2003 Angus Council election

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Elections to Angus Council were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

Election results

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Angus local election result 2003[1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 SNP17440.416,984
 Independent6318.97,923
 Liberal Democrats3113.85,783
 Conservative212.35,173
 Labour114.66,136

Ward results

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Kirriemuir West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeI. Mackintosh 1,057 56.3
SNPD. Robertson59031.4
Liberal DemocratsC. Campbell1186.3
LabourM. L. Smith1136.0
Majority467
Turnout56.9
Conservative holdSwing
Kirriemuir East[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPJ. Henderson 656 43.9
ConservativeR. J. W. Proctor59639.9
LabourMs. W. N. G. Lyon1369.1
Liberal DemocratsW. G. Watson1067.1
Majority60
Turnout50.9
SNP holdSwing
Brechin West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentMs. R. J. Leslie-Melville 896 55.0
SNPC. R. B. Fotheringham52031.9
LabourMs. E. M. Smith1378.4
Liberal DemocratsT. S. Simpson754.6
Majority376
Turnout51.8
Independent holdSwing
Brechin North Esk[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentB. Myles 849 55.2
SNPC. Harper50032.5
LabourMs. C. B. Short1177.6
Liberal DemocratsJ. G. Horrocks724.7
Majority349
Turnout51.0
Independent holdSwing
Westfield and Dean[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPI. A. Gaul 682 42.4
ConservativeA. J. Rymer58436.3
LabourM. A. J. Cameron18811.7
Liberal DemocratsMs. L. M. Casebow1559.6
Majority98
Turnout52.1
SNP holdSwing
Forfar West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPMs. G. H. Middleton 600 42.1
ConservativeA. McM. Douglas31121.8
IndependentE. P. Fenwick27719.4
LabourR. W. Milne15911.2
Liberal DemocratsM. Jones795.5
Majority289
Turnout50.0
SNP holdSwing
Forfar Central[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPR. J. Scrimgeour 577 41.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. A. M. A. Simpson46933.4
ConservativeJ. E. Treffry24017.1
LabourMs. S. Ryan1208.5
Majority108
Turnout48.4
SNP holdSwing
Forfar East[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPW. Middleton 505 40.1
IndependentG. McFarlane37730.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. H. C. Fleming24119.2
LabourA. H. Hunter13510.7
Majority128
Turnout47.1
SNP holdSwing
Brechin South Esk[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPMs. J. M. Mowatt 469 40.9
IndependentJ. Milne44638.9
LabourMs. M. E. Smith16914.7
Liberal DemocratsMs. C. A. Horrocks625.4
Majority23
Turnout48.5
SNP holdSwing
Montrose Ferryden[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentM. S. Salmond 654 51.3
SNPS. West39631.0
LabourI. MacDonald13810.8
Liberal DemocratsA. W. Warren886.9
Majority258
Turnout45.9
Independent gain from SNPSwing
Montrose Central[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentT. Wood 486 39.2
SNPW. G. Crowe40132.3
LabourJ. Sinclair19515.7
Liberal DemocratsMs. F. E. Ross15812.7
Majority85
Turnout44.2
Independent gain from SNPSwing
Montrose West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentG. Norrie 908 64.2
SNPJ. Dorward29320.7
LabourM. D. Holehouse14810.5+0.7
Liberal DemocratsH. O. Will654.6
Majority615
Turnout46.6
Independent holdSwing
Montrose Hillside[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPMs. K. M. Ritchie 559 38.8 −7.3
IndependentMs. K. M. Stirling51936.0
LabourJ. L. Stewart25918.0
Liberal DemocratsC. T. Ironside1037.2−1.6
Majority40
Turnout48.9
SNP holdSwing
Forfar South[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPW. R. Roberton 627 56.7
Liberal DemocratsI. J. V. Walker3058.7+18.9
LabourE. N. Smith17315.7−3.4
Majority322
Turnout47.4
SNP holdSwing
Letham and Friockheim[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeD. Lumgair 966 41.4 +14.7
SNPT. L. Harvey45626.5−8.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. A. S. Vann1538.9−3.3
LabourR. Ross1468.5−3.4
Majority510
Turnout55.3
Conservative holdSwing
Sidlaw West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPF. Ellis 1,058 54.9
ConservativeF. Millar38920.2
LabourR. S. Bannerman28915.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. J. Wallace19210.0
Majority669
Turnout56.0
SNP holdSwing
Sidlaw East & Ashludie[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPMs. H. Oswald 1,017 59.3 +0.9
ConservativeJ. H. F. Simson32018.6−8.7
LabourMs. F. Madden22012.8−1.5
Majority697
Turnout51.4
SNP holdSwing
Monifieth West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPS. McGlynn 998 59.3 −19.3
ConservativeN. Watson30117.9
LabourR. Milne24714.7−6.7
Liberal DemocratsMs. L. H. Warren1388.2
Majority697
Turnout54.0
Monifieth Central[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPR. Murray 927 54.9 −6.1
IndependentJ. R. Whyte36321.5
LabourP. E. Rae23413.9+0.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. M. M. McKelvie1639.7
Majority564
Turnout58.6
SNP holdSwing
Carnoustie West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPJ. C. Gibb 671 49.4 −23.8
LabourMs. M. Fairgrieve30022.1−4.7
IndependentG. Forbes19414.3
ConservativeD. Atkinson1319.6
Liberal DemocratsMs. S. M. C. Ironside624.6
Majority371
Turnout46.8
SNP holdSwing
Carnoustie Central[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourP. A. Murphy 797 53.4 +2.7
SNPMs. R. Lamont54136.3−13.0
Liberal DemocratsJ. D. Coltart15410.3
Majority256
Turnout54.2
Labour holdSwing
Carnoustie East[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPD. Selfridge 943 59.3
IndependentMs. J. Beattie25215.9
LabourA. J. Stuart24315.3
Liberal DemocratsF. W. Cutler1519.5
Majority691
Turnout56.3
SNP holdSwing
Arbirlot & Hospitalfield[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsP. J. Nield 731 55.7 +19.0
SNPG. S. Herald40130.6
LabourMs. J. Bruce18013.7−0.8
Majority330
Turnout47.5
Liberal Democrats holdSwing
Keptie[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsR. B. Spiers 563 37.6
SNPI. Mutch39129.8
LabourD. W. Savage23918.2
Majority172
Turnout48.1
Liberal Democrats holdSwing
Arbroath North[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal DemocratsMs. J. C. Spiers 563 37.6 +12.1
SNPA. J. Gray51734.5−1.1
IndependentMs. L. Hill24016.0
LabourMs. C. Savage17711.8−7.5
Majority46
Turnout47.8
Liberal Democrats gain from SNPSwing
Brothock[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPI. J. Angus 505 42.9
IndependentA. L. Wallace31526.7
LabourMs. J. Mollison22318.9−7.7
Liberal DemocratsK. T. Barthorpe13511.5−10.8
Majority190
Turnout42.5
SNP holdSwing
Hayshead & Lunan[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentR. R. Spink 482 36.0
SNPB. M. C. Milne42731.9
Liberal DemocratsMs. M. B. Lingane21916.4
LabourD. G. M. Wardlaw21015.7
Majority55
Turnout47.4
Independent gain from SNPSwing
Harbour[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPA. King 336 27.3
IndependentD. Fairweather33327.1
LabourR. G. Thoms21817.1
ConservativeP. Davies13511.0
IndependentA. W. Shand13110.7
Liberal DemocratsMs. J. E. Paterson766.2
Majority3
Turnout43.4
SNP holdSwing
Cliffburn[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SNPMs S. M. Welsh 421 38.2
LabourMs. D. Milne22620.5
IndependentI. Watson20118.3
ConservativeD. W. Patullo14313.0
Liberal DemocratsMs. L. A. Barthorope11010.0
Majority195
Turnout41.9
SNP holdSwing

References

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  1. ^ Bochel, Hugh M. (2003). Scottish council elections 2003 : results and statistics (PDF). Newport on Tay: Election Studies. pp. 103–105. ISBN 978-1-869820-45-9. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Bochel, Hugh M. (2003). Scottish council elections 2003 : results and statistics (PDF). Newport on Tay: Election Studies. ISBN 978-1-869820-45-9. Retrieved 10 June 2021.

    Map showing results by ward.

    Elections to Angus Council were held on 1 May 2003, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections.

    Election results

    Angus local election result 2003[1]
    PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
     SNP17440.416,984
     Independent6318.97,923
     Liberal Democrats3113.85,783
     Conservative212.35,173
     Labour114.66,136

    Ward results

    Kirriemuir West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    ConservativeI. Mackintosh 1,057 56.3
    SNPD. Robertson59031.4
    Liberal DemocratsC. Campbell1186.3
    LabourM. L. Smith1136.0
    Majority467
    Turnout56.9
    Conservative holdSwing
    Kirriemuir East[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPJ. Henderson 656 43.9
    ConservativeR. J. W. Proctor59639.9
    LabourMs. W. N. G. Lyon1369.1
    Liberal DemocratsW. G. Watson1067.1
    Majority60
    Turnout50.9
    SNP holdSwing
    Brechin West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentMs. R. J. Leslie-Melville 896 55.0
    SNPC. R. B. Fotheringham52031.9
    LabourMs. E. M. Smith1378.4
    Liberal DemocratsT. S. Simpson754.6
    Majority376
    Turnout51.8
    Independent holdSwing
    Brechin North Esk[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentB. Myles 849 55.2
    SNPC. Harper50032.5
    LabourMs. C. B. Short1177.6
    Liberal DemocratsJ. G. Horrocks724.7
    Majority349
    Turnout51.0
    Independent holdSwing
    Westfield and Dean[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPI. A. Gaul 682 42.4
    ConservativeA. J. Rymer58436.3
    LabourM. A. J. Cameron18811.7
    Liberal DemocratsMs. L. M. Casebow1559.6
    Majority98
    Turnout52.1
    SNP holdSwing
    Forfar West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPMs. G. H. Middleton 600 42.1
    ConservativeA. McM. Douglas31121.8
    IndependentE. P. Fenwick27719.4
    LabourR. W. Milne15911.2
    Liberal DemocratsM. Jones795.5
    Majority289
    Turnout50.0
    SNP holdSwing
    Forfar Central[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPR. J. Scrimgeour 577 41.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. A. M. A. Simpson46933.4
    ConservativeJ. E. Treffry24017.1
    LabourMs. S. Ryan1208.5
    Majority108
    Turnout48.4
    SNP holdSwing
    Forfar East[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPW. Middleton 505 40.1
    IndependentG. McFarlane37730.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. H. C. Fleming24119.2
    LabourA. H. Hunter13510.7
    Majority128
    Turnout47.1
    SNP holdSwing
    Brechin South Esk[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPMs. J. M. Mowatt 469 40.9
    IndependentJ. Milne44638.9
    LabourMs. M. E. Smith16914.7
    Liberal DemocratsMs. C. A. Horrocks625.4
    Majority23
    Turnout48.5
    SNP holdSwing
    Montrose Ferryden[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentM. S. Salmond 654 51.3
    SNPS. West39631.0
    LabourI. MacDonald13810.8
    Liberal DemocratsA. W. Warren886.9
    Majority258
    Turnout45.9
    Independent gain from SNPSwing
    Montrose Central[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentT. Wood 486 39.2
    SNPW. G. Crowe40132.3
    LabourJ. Sinclair19515.7
    Liberal DemocratsMs. F. E. Ross15812.7
    Majority85
    Turnout44.2
    Independent gain from SNPSwing
    Montrose West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentG. Norrie 908 64.2
    SNPJ. Dorward29320.7
    LabourM. D. Holehouse14810.5+0.7
    Liberal DemocratsH. O. Will654.6
    Majority615
    Turnout46.6
    Independent holdSwing
    Montrose Hillside[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPMs. K. M. Ritchie 559 38.8 −7.3
    IndependentMs. K. M. Stirling51936.0
    LabourJ. L. Stewart25918.0
    Liberal DemocratsC. T. Ironside1037.2−1.6
    Majority40
    Turnout48.9
    SNP holdSwing
    Forfar South[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPW. R. Roberton 627 56.7
    Liberal DemocratsI. J. V. Walker3058.7+18.9
    LabourE. N. Smith17315.7−3.4
    Majority322
    Turnout47.4
    SNP holdSwing
    Letham and Friockheim[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    ConservativeD. Lumgair 966 41.4 +14.7
    SNPT. L. Harvey45626.5−8.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. A. S. Vann1538.9−3.3
    LabourR. Ross1468.5−3.4
    Majority510
    Turnout55.3
    Conservative holdSwing
    Sidlaw West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPF. Ellis 1,058 54.9
    ConservativeF. Millar38920.2
    LabourR. S. Bannerman28915.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. J. Wallace19210.0
    Majority669
    Turnout56.0
    SNP holdSwing
    Sidlaw East & Ashludie[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPMs. H. Oswald 1,017 59.3 +0.9
    ConservativeJ. H. F. Simson32018.6−8.7
    LabourMs. F. Madden22012.8−1.5
    Majority697
    Turnout51.4
    SNP holdSwing
    Monifieth West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPS. McGlynn 998 59.3 −19.3
    ConservativeN. Watson30117.9
    LabourR. Milne24714.7−6.7
    Liberal DemocratsMs. L. H. Warren1388.2
    Majority697
    Turnout54.0
    Monifieth Central[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPR. Murray 927 54.9 −6.1
    IndependentJ. R. Whyte36321.5
    LabourP. E. Rae23413.9+0.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. M. M. McKelvie1639.7
    Majority564
    Turnout58.6
    SNP holdSwing
    Carnoustie West[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPJ. C. Gibb 671 49.4 −23.8
    LabourMs. M. Fairgrieve30022.1−4.7
    IndependentG. Forbes19414.3
    ConservativeD. Atkinson1319.6
    Liberal DemocratsMs. S. M. C. Ironside624.6
    Majority371
    Turnout46.8
    SNP holdSwing
    Carnoustie Central[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    LabourP. A. Murphy 797 53.4 +2.7
    SNPMs. R. Lamont54136.3−13.0
    Liberal DemocratsJ. D. Coltart15410.3
    Majority256
    Turnout54.2
    Labour holdSwing
    Carnoustie East[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPD. Selfridge 943 59.3
    IndependentMs. J. Beattie25215.9
    LabourA. J. Stuart24315.3
    Liberal DemocratsF. W. Cutler1519.5
    Majority691
    Turnout56.3
    SNP holdSwing
    Arbirlot & Hospitalfield[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    Liberal DemocratsP. J. Nield 731 55.7 +19.0
    SNPG. S. Herald40130.6
    LabourMs. J. Bruce18013.7−0.8
    Majority330
    Turnout47.5
    Liberal Democrats holdSwing
    Keptie[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    Liberal DemocratsR. B. Spiers 563 37.6
    SNPI. Mutch39129.8
    LabourD. W. Savage23918.2
    Majority172
    Turnout48.1
    Liberal Democrats holdSwing
    Arbroath North[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    Liberal DemocratsMs. J. C. Spiers 563 37.6 +12.1
    SNPA. J. Gray51734.5−1.1
    IndependentMs. L. Hill24016.0
    LabourMs. C. Savage17711.8−7.5
    Majority46
    Turnout47.8
    Liberal Democrats gain from SNPSwing
    Brothock[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPI. J. Angus 505 42.9
    IndependentA. L. Wallace31526.7
    LabourMs. J. Mollison22318.9−7.7
    Liberal DemocratsK. T. Barthorpe13511.5−10.8
    Majority190
    Turnout42.5
    SNP holdSwing
    Hayshead & Lunan[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    IndependentR. R. Spink 482 36.0
    SNPB. M. C. Milne42731.9
    Liberal DemocratsMs. M. B. Lingane21916.4
    LabourD. G. M. Wardlaw21015.7
    Majority55
    Turnout47.4
    Independent gain from SNPSwing
    Harbour[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPA. King 336 27.3
    IndependentD. Fairweather33327.1
    LabourR. G. Thoms21817.1
    ConservativeP. Davies13511.0
    IndependentA. W. Shand13110.7
    Liberal DemocratsMs. J. E. Paterson766.2
    Majority3
    Turnout43.4
    SNP holdSwing
    Cliffburn[2]
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    SNPMs S. M. Welsh 421 38.2
    LabourMs. D. Milne22620.5
    IndependentI. Watson20118.3
    ConservativeD. W. Patullo14313.0
    Liberal DemocratsMs. L. A. Barthorope11010.0
    Majority195
    Turnout41.9
    SNP holdSwing

    References

    1. ^ Bochel, Hugh M. (2003). Scottish council elections 2003 : results and statistics (PDF). Newport on Tay: Election Studies. pp. 103–105. ISBN 978-1-869820-45-9. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
    2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac Bochel, Hugh M. (2003). Scottish council elections 2003 : results and statistics (PDF). Newport on Tay: Election Studies. ISBN 978-1-869820-45-9. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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