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Clackmannanshire Council election, 2007

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Elections to Clackmannanshire Council were held on 3 May 2007, the same day as the other Scottish local government elections and the Scottish Parliament general election. The election was the first one using 5 new wards created as a results of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, each ward will elect three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system a form of proportional representation. The new wards replace 18 single-member wards which used the plurality (first past the post) system of election.

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Election results

The votes and percentage of vote share are based on first preference votes.

Changes since 2007 Election

  • †On 15 December 2011 Clackmannanshire West Cllr Eddie Carrick resigned from the Labour Party and is now an Independent.
  • ††On 14 March 2012 Clackmannanshire South Cllr Craig Holden joined the Scottish National Party and ceased to be an Independent.
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    Clackmannanshire Council election, 2007 Wikipedia