Dundee City Council elections
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Local government elections in Dundee, Scotland
Dundee City Council in Scotland holds elections every five years, previously holding them every four years from its creation as a single-tier authority in 1995 to 2007.
As a district council
| Year | SNP | Labour | Liberal[a] | Conservative | Residents Association | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3[b] |
| 1977 | 0 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 2[b] |
| 1980[c] | 0 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1[d] |
| 1984 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
- ↑ SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981 to 1988, Liberal Democrats from 1988.
- 1 2 Includes 1 Independent Labour.
- ↑ New ward boundaries.[1]
- ↑ Independent Conservative.
As a unitary authority
| Year | SNP | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1999[a] | 10 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1[b] |
| 2003 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007[c] | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
- ↑ New ward boundaries.[2]
- ↑ Independent Labour.
- ↑ Change to single transferable vote system and new ward boundaries.
Results maps
By-elections
2007-2012
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||||
| SNP | Alan Ross | 48.9 | 2,005 | 2,020 | 2,028 | 2,055 | |
| Labour | George McIrvine | 34.0 | 1,395 | 1,412 | 1,432 | 1,448 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Hall | 10.6 | 435 | 437 | 446 | 500 | |
| Conservative | Martyn Geddes | 3.8 | 154 | 156 | 161 | ||
| Solidarity | Neil Bell | 1.4 | 57 | 65 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Alan Albert Graham | 1.3 | 55 | ||||
| SNP hold | |||||||
| Valid: 4,071 Spoilt: 40 Quota: 2,051 Turnout: 4,101 | |||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Craig Melville | 47.6 | 1,550 | 1,551 | 1,557 | 1,571 | 1,620 | 1,747 | |
| Labour | George McIrvine | 31.1 | 1,013 | 1,018 | 1,021 | 1,031 | 1,052 | 1,189 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Hall | 10.9 | 354 | 356 | 362 | 367 | 455 | ||
| Conservative | Colin Stewart | 6.9 | 224 | 226 | 237 | 241 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | Angela Gorrie | 1.6 | 52 | 52 | 55 | ||||
| Independent | Grant Simmons | 1.1 | 35 | 48 | |||||
| Independent | Dave Young | 0.9 | 28 | ||||||
| SNP hold | |||||||||
| Valid: 2,607 Spoilt: 34 Quota: 1,629 Turnout: 3,290 | |||||||||
2012-2017
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| SNP | Lynne Short | 49.5 | 1,383 | 1,389 | 1,399 | |
| Labour | Alan Cowan | 22.7 | 634 | 637 | 648 | |
| Conservative | James Clancy | 10.5 | 294 | 304 | 317 | |
| TUSC | Stuart Fairweather | 5.1 | 142 | 147 | 161 | |
| Scottish Green | Jacob Ellis | 4.1 | 116 | 118 | 123 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher McIntyre | 3.0 | 85 | 87 | 92 | |
| Independent | Brian McLeod | 2.6 | 73 | 81 | ||
| UKIP | Calum Walker | 2.5 | 69 | |||
| SNP hold | ||||||
| Valid: 2,796 Spoilt: 28 Quota: 1,399 Turnout: 2,824 | ||||||
2017-2022
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Steven Rome | 46.9 | 1,507 | 1,510 | 1,534 | 1,555 | 1,576 | 2,045 | |
| Labour | Jim Malone | 38.1 | 1,224 | 1,229 | 1,248 | 1,284 | 1,388 | ||
| Conservative | Robert Lindsay | 8.4 | 271 | 274 | 280 | 290 | |||
| TUSC | Michael Taylor | 2.8 | 91 | 109 | 122 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Alison Orr | 2.4 | 77 | 82 | |||||
| Citizens First | Roger Keech | 1.4 | 45 | ||||||
| SNP gain from Labour | |||||||||
| Valid: 3,215 Spoilt: 31 Quota: 1,608 Turnout: 3,246 | |||||||||
2022-2027
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| SNP | Lee Mills | 37.3 | 1,203 | 1,211 | 1,226 | 1,292 | 1,369 | 1,390 | 1,742 | |
| Labour | Marty Smith | 35.6 | 1,148 | 1,167 | 1,211 | 1,236 | 1,285 | 1,357 | ||
| Conservative | Calum Walker | 6.8 | 219 | 230 | 258 | 268 | 284 | |||
| Scottish Green | Katie Treharne | 5.5 | 176 | 190 | 217 | 238 | ||||
| Alba | Alan Ross | 5.5 | 178 | 204 | 212 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Outi Bourke | 4.8 | 156 | 171 | ||||||
| Workers Party | John Reddy | 4.4 | 143 | |||||||
| SNP gain from Labour | ||||||||||
| Valid: 3,223 Spoilt: 31 Quota: 1,612 Turnout: 3,254 | ||||||||||
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| SNP | Jimmy Black | 35.0 | 1,188 | 1,205 | 1,260 | 1,274 | 1,426 | 1,835 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Blain | 26.9 | 912 | 932 | 963 | 1,016 | 1,394 | ||
| Labour | Richard McCready | 26.9 | 911 | 929 | 947 | 972 | |||
| Conservative | Naveed Ali | 4.2 | 143 | 145 | 150 | ||||
| Scottish Green | Callum Baird | 3.6 | 121 | 134 | |||||
| TUSC | Donald Macleod | 3.4 | 116 | ||||||
| SNP hold | |||||||||
| Valid: 3,432 Spoilt: 41 Quota: 1,696 Turnout: 3,473 | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "Initial Statutory Reviews of Electoral Arrangements". National Records of Scotland. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
- ↑ "Third Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements - Dundee City Council Area" (PDF). Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Lochee By-Election" (PDF). Dundee City Council. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Maryfield By-Election" (PDF). Dundee City Council. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "BY ELECTION 31-03-2016" (PDF). Dundee City Council. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "By-Election Results May 2019". Ballot Box Scotland. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Ward 2 - Lochee" (PDF). Dundee City Council. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ↑ "Ward 1 - Strathmartine" (PDF). Dundee City Council. Retrieved 14 February 2025.