Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
Angus, Arbroath East & Lunan - SNP gain from Independent
- based on first preferences
Swing SNP to Conservative if meaningful 10½% since 2012 and ~6¾% since 2007
Council now 14 SNP, 8 Independent, 4 Conservative, 1 Labour, 1 Liberal Democrat, 1 Vacant
- based on first preferences
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2012 | since 2007 |
| SNP |
919
|
35.0%
|
-8.8%
|
-1.6%
|
Conservative
|
709
|
27.0%
|
+12.2%
|
+11.8%
|
Independent Speed
|
452
|
17.2%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Independent Smith
|
309
|
11.8%
|
from nowhere
|
from nowhere
|
Labour
|
177
|
6.7%
|
-6.0%
|
-6.3%
|
Liberal Democrat
|
60
|
2.3%
|
-0.7%
|
-7.4%
|
Independent Spink
|
-25.8%
|
-20.0%
| ||
Independent Watson
|
-5.4%
| |||
Total votes
|
2,626
|
71%
|
51%
|
Swing SNP to Conservative if meaningful 10½% since 2012 and ~6¾% since 2007
Council now 14 SNP, 8 Independent, 4 Conservative, 1 Labour, 1 Liberal Democrat, 1 Vacant
Transfers
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | |
| Scottish National | 919 | 925 | 956 | 1,010 | 1,172 | 1,357 |
| Conservative | 709 | 723 | 741 | 799 | 928 | |
| Independent | 452 | 457 | 482 | 619 | ||
| Independent | 309 | 315 | 352 | |||
| Labour | 177 | 191 | ||||
| Liberal Democrat | 60 |
Angus, Arbroath East & Lunan as a result of the resignation due to ill health of Bob Spink (Independent) who first became a Councillor in 2003, elected to the current ward in 2007 and re-elected in 2012.2012: SNP 1,624, Bob Spink 955, Con 547, Lab 472, LD 109 - 2 SNP, Bob Spink and Con elected
2007: SNP 1,902, Bob Spink 1,041, Con 789, Lab 677, LD 504, second Ind 281-- 2 SNP, Bob Spink and Con elected
Brenda Durno - SNP
Richard Moore - Liberal Democrat
John Ruddy - Labour
Kevin Smith - Independent
Lois Speed - Independent
Derek Wann - Conservative
