Perth City South (ward)

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Perth City South is one of the twelve wards used to elect members of the Perth and Kinross Council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 Robert Band
(SNP) 		Willie Wilson
(Liberal Democrats) 		Lorraine Caddell
(Liberal Democrats) 		Alexander Stewart
(Conservative)
2012 Alistair Munro
(Labour)
2017 Sheila McCole
(SNP) 		Michael Jamieson
(Conservative)
2017 by- Audrew Coates
(Conservative)
2022 Iain Macpherson
(SNP) 		Liz Barrett
(Liberal Democrats) 		Andy Chan
(Conservative)

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Perth and Kinross Council election[2]

Perth City South - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Liberal Democrats Liz Barrett (incumbent) 33.88% 2,315            
SNP Iain Macpherson 20.15% 1,377            
Conservative Andy Chan 16.84% 1,151 1,419.22          
SNP Sheila McCole (incumbent) 13.49% 922 1,044.85 1,046.23 1,055.39 1,243.90 1,257.02 1,489.86
Conservative Calum Milne 5.91% 404 483.85 524.41 524.44 542.62    
Labour Kirsten Roper 5.63% 385 547.57 550.3 550.5 652.11 795.49  
Scottish Green Elspeth McLachlan 4.08% 279 411.27 412.53 412.86      
Electorate: 13,427   Valid: 6,833   Quota: 1,367   Turnout: 51.6%  

2017 By-elections

Perth City South By-election (23 November 2017) - 1 Seat[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
SNP Pauline Leitch 32.1 1,780 1,781 1,813 1,883 2,227  
Conservative Audrey Coates 31.2 1,734 1,738 1,744 1,762 2,381 2,863
Liberal Democrats Liz Barrett 28.8 1,597 1,601 1,627 1,733    
Labour Tricia Duncan 5.7 314 319 332      
Scottish Green Elspeth MacLachlan 1.8 102 105 332      
Independent Denise Baykal 0.5 25          
Electorate: 12,998   Valid: 5,552   Spoilt: 55   Quota: 2,777   Turnout: 43.1%  

2017 Election

2017 Perth and Kinross Council election[4]

Perth City South - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Liberal Democrats William Wilson (incumbent) 34.66 2,417            
Conservative Michael Jamieson† 25.2 1,757            
SNP Bob Band (incumbent) 14.9 1,039 1,151.05 1,158.26 1,169.32 1,226.72 1,267.05 1,381.62
SNP Sheila McCole 10.81 754 828.42 831.92 837.24 904.96 944.39 1,083.36
Labour Alistair Munro (incumbent) 6.37 444 615.25 678.5 702.63 780.71 902.22  
Independent Susan Bathgate 3.63 253 417.9 471.68 560.41 600.75    
Scottish Green Paul Vallot 3.05 213 306.45 322.72 337.21      
Independent Damian Houston 1.38 96 176.34 211.16        
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,973   Spoilt: 113   Quota: 1,395   Turnout: 7,086 (55%)  

2012 Election

2012 Perth and Kinross Council election[5]

Perth City South - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Liberal Democrats William Wilson (incumbent) 25.70% 1,288              
Conservative Alexander Stewart (incumbent) 21.27% 1,066              
SNP Bob Band (incumbent) 18.18% 911 936 938 957 998 1,468    
Labour Alistair Munro 11.02% 552 568 572 605 669 694 757 937
SNP Murray Duncan 9.4% 471 486 488 511 546      
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Caddell (incumbent) 5.73% 287 453 467 489 558 568 657  
Scottish Green Alice Walsh 4.53% 227 237            
Independent Iona MacGregor 4.17% 209 221 231          
Electorate: -   Valid: 5,011   Spoilt: 46   Quota: 1,003   Turnout: 5,057 (%)  

2007 Election

2007 Perth and Kinross Council election[6]

Perth and Kinross council election, 2007: Perth City South
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Liberal Democrats Willie Wilson 29.8 1,789            
Conservative Alexander Stewart 29.4 1,768            
SNP Robert Band 17.2 1,033 1,063 1,087 1,122 1,564    
Labour Jock Munro 13.3 796 836 881 916 938 968  
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Caddell 10.3 618 867 991 1,049 1,085 1,156 1,573
SNP Andrew Gadsden 8.1 485 513 532 564      
Independent Keith Mothersson 3.2 191 201 222        
Electorate: 10,914   Valid: 6,680   Spoilt: 80   Quota: 1,337   Turnout: 61.94%  

References

  1. ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Perth and Kinross Council 2022". 8 May 2022.
  3. ^ "www.pkc.gov.uk/media/40991/Ward-10-Preference-summary-report/pdf/PreferenceSummary_Report_All_Contests_23112017_233156". pkc.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Perth & Kinross Council - Local Government Elections results in 2017". pkc.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Perth & Kinross Council - Local Government Elections results in 2012". pkc.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Perth & Kinross Council - Election results". pkc.gov.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2020.