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Fife Council Election Results 2003

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Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 1

Kincardine, Culross and Low Valleyfield

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Ian M. Chisholm Scottish National Party (SNP) 185

2 Timothy J. Collins Scottish Labour Party Candidate 266

3 William Ferguson Independent 1,192

4 Jane-Anne Shaw Scottish Liberal Democrat 58

The candidate declared to be elected is William Ferguson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,164 1,707 1,701 6 926 54.0%

09 May 2003 Page 1 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 2

Blairhall, High Valleyfield and Torryburn

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Sandra Daly Independent 733

2 Annie R. McGovern Scottish Labour Party Candidate 764

3 William Miller Scottish National Party (SNP) 208

4 Jane Utting Scottish Liberal Democrat 116

The candidate declared to be elected is Annie R. McGovern

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,619 1,831 1,821 10 31 50.6%

09 May 2003 Page 2 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 3

Oakley, Saline and Steelend

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Brian Clark Scottish National Party (SNP) 489

2 Theresa Gunn Scottish Labour Party Candidate 721

3 William M. Mackay Scottish Liberal Democrat 284

The candidate declared to be elected is Theresa Gunn

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,332 1,524 1,494 30 232 45.7%

09 May 2003 Page 3 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 4

Cairneyhill, Carnock and Milesmark

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Stephen R. Hossack Scottish National Party (SNP) 443

2 Alan C. Kenney Scottish Labour Party Candidate 761

3 Anne W. O'Brien Scottish Liberal Democrat 555

The candidate declared to be elected is Alan C. Kenney

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,660 1,784 1,759 25 206 48.7%

09 May 2003 Page 4 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 5

Crossford and Dunfermline Central

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Veronica T. Collins Scottish Labour Party Candidate 253

2 Andrew J. Lyst Scottish National Party (SNP) 214

3 James P. Simpson Scottish Liberal Democrat 1,219

The candidate declared to be elected is James P. Simpson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,528 1,708 1,686 22 966 48.4%

09 May 2003 Page 5 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 6

Baldridgeburn

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Andrew Brown Scottish Labour Party Candidate 643

2 James Burke Scottish Liberal Democrat 558

3 Grant W. Carradine Scottish National Party (SNP) 378

The candidate declared to be elected is Andrew Brown

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,553 1,599 1,579 20 85 45.0%

09 May 2003 Page 6 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 7

Wellwood and Headwell

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Drew Edward Scottish Labour Party Candidate 796

2 Sheila J. Mackay Scottish Liberal Democrat 356

3 Alastair I. Stewart Scottish National Party (SNP) 435

The candidate declared to be elected is Drew Edward

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,471 1,609 1,587 22 361 46.4%

09 May 2003 Page 7 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 8

Townhill and Bellyeoman

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Helen S. Law Scottish Labour Party Candidate 638

2 James Norris Scottish National Party (SNP) 252

3 Wink Thompson Scottish Liberal Democrat 147

4 George L Wood Independent Campaign for Local Hospital Services 745

The candidate declared to be elected is George L Wood

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,607 1,792 1,782 10 107 49.7%

09 May 2003 Page 8 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 9

Garvock and Carnegie

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Robert C. Beattie Scottish Conservative Party 216

2 Fiona Goodall Scottish National Party (SNP) 307

3 Kevin Nunn Scottish Labour Party Candidate 364

4 James Tolson Scottish Liberal Democrat 898

The candidate declared to be elected is James Tolson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,518 1,800 1,785 15 534 51.2%

09 May 2003 Page 9 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 10

Halbeath, Hill of Beath and Kingseat

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 David F. Hingston Scottish Liberal Democrat 266

2 Alexander Sawers Scottish Labour Party Candidate 795

3 Robert Sherry Scottish National Party (SNP) 407

The candidate declared to be elected is Alexander Sawers

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,374 1,492 1,468 24 388 44.2%

09 May 2003 Page 10 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 11

Woodmill

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Willie Hewat Scottish National Party (SNP) 296

2 Russel McPhate Scottish Liberal Democrat 174

3 Robert E. Young Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,103

The candidate declared to be elected is Robert E. Young

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,112 1,582 1,573 9 807 50.8%

09 May 2003 Page 11 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 12

Linburn

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Lesley Anne Burke Scottish Liberal Democrat 346

2 Brian J. Goodall Scottish National Party (SNP) 460

3 Robert M. Rumney Scottish Labour Party Candidate 786

The candidate declared to be elected is Robert M. Rumney

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

4,131 1,614 1,592 22 326 39.1%

09 May 2003 Page 12 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 13

Brucefield and Nethertown

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Sheila A. Emmerson Scottish Conservative Party 159

2 Frederick L. Forrester Scottish Labour Party Candidate 480

3 William J. Rosiejak Scottish Liberal Democrat 919

The candidate declared to be elected is William J. Rosiejak

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,537 1,574 1,558 16 439 44.5%

09 May 2003 Page 13 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 14

Pitcorthie

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Dennis Halligan Scottish Conservative Party 197

2 Antony Martin Scottish Liberal Democrat 1,231

3 William Sullivan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 358

The candidate declared to be elected is Antony Martin

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,326 1,808 1,786 22 873 54.4%

09 May 2003 Page 14 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 15

Limekilns and Pitreavie

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Robert W. Eadie Scottish Labour Party Candidate 734

2 James Jackson Scottish National Party (SNP) 374

3 Gerald McLean Scottish Socialist Party 95

4 Gerald A. McMullan Scottish Liberal Democrats 752

The candidate declared to be elected is Gerald A. McMullan

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

4,133 1,983 1,955 28 18 48.0%

09 May 2003 Page 15 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 16

Rosyth West

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Patrick Callaghan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 662

2 Douglas Chapman Scottish National Party (SNP) 652

3 William G. O'Brien Scottish Liberal Democrat 198

The candidate declared to be elected is Patrick Callaghan

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,290 1,537 1,512 25 10 46.7%

09 May 2003 Page 16 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 17

Rosyth East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Gordon W. Duff Scottish Labour Party Candidate 750

2 William Dunn Scottish National Party (SNP) 413

3 Andrew D. Jackson Scottish Socialist Party 92

4 John R. Urquhart Scottish Liberal Democrats 101

5 Iris Vaughan Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 99

The candidate declared to be elected is Gordon W. Duff

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,451 1,466 1,455 11 337 42.5%

09 May 2003 Page 17 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 18

Inverkeithing West and Rosyth South

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Valerie M. Finlay Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 145

2 Zhivko Gulaboff Scottish Labour Party Candidate 389

3 Bruce L. Martin Scottish Liberal Democrat 120

4 Alice McGarry Scottish National Party (SNP) 754

The candidate declared to be elected is Alice McGarry

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,699 1,412 1,408 4 365 38.2%

09 May 2003 Page 18 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 19

Inverkeithing East and North Queensferry

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 David R. Dempsey Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 261

2 Kate Legg Scottish Liberal Democrats 152

3 John G. Murphy Scottish National Party (SNP) 414

4 James Philp Scottish Labour Party Candidate 553

The candidate declared to be elected is James Philp

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,108 1,395 1,380 15 139 44.9%

09 May 2003 Page 19 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 20

Dalgety Bay West and Hillend

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 David C. Arnott Scottish Labour Party Candidate 801

2 David Hannah Scottish National Party (SNP) 361

3 Mary E. Hipwell Scottish Liberal Democrats 302

4 Alan M. Trotter Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 522

The candidate declared to be elected is David C. Arnott

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

4,438 1,998 1,986 12 279 45.0%

09 May 2003 Page 20 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 21

Dalgety Bay East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Margaret McLachlan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 433

2 John W. Nicol Scottish National Party (SNP) 273

3 Stuart R. Randall Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 843

4 Francis C. Tollick Scottish Liberal Democrats 228

The candidate declared to be elected is Stuart R. Randall

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,496 1,785 1,777 8 410 51.1%

09 May 2003 Page 21 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 22

Crossgates and Moss-side

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Thomas Dair Scottish Labour Party Candidate 826

2 Alec Jordan Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 109

3 Mary Maxwell 516

4 Keith W. Smith Scottish Liberal Democrats 93

The candidate declared to be elected is Thomas Dair

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,574 1,555 1,544 11 310 43.5%

09 May 2003 Page 22 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 23

Cowdenbeath Central

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Sandra B. Maccabe Scottish Liberal Democrats 29

2 Thomas G. Marshall Scottish Labour Party Candidate 371

3 Alexander Maxwell 1,191

4 Elizabeth Randall Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 34

The candidate declared to be elected is Alexander Maxwell

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,559 1,634 1,625 9 820 45.9%

09 May 2003 Page 23 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 24

Oakfield and Cowdenbeath North

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Ann Bain Scottish National Party (SNP) 348

2 LINDA Graham Scottish Socialist Party 134

3 WILLIAM G. Graham Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 108

4 Stephen W. Rottger Scottish Liberal Democrats 57

5 John Simpson Scottish Labour Party Candidate 889

The candidate declared to be elected is John Simpson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,414 1,543 1,536 7 541 45.2%

09 May 2003 Page 24 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 25

Kelty

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Alistair J. Bain Scottish National Party (SNP) 335

2 James Brennan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 770

3 James P. Ireland Independent 177

4 John Penman Scottish Socialist Party 173

5 Florence J. Sanderson Scottish Liberal Democrats 57

6 Allan Vaughan Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 54

The candidate declared to be elected is James Brennan

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,594 1,570 1,566 4 435 43.7%

09 May 2003 Page 25 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 26

Ballingry and Lochore

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William L. Clarke 1,478

2 Vicky Coull Scottish Liberal Democrats 57

3 David C. Hicks Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 20

The candidate declared to be elected is William L. Clarke

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,599 1,559 1,555 4 1421 43.3%

09 May 2003 Page 26 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 27

Crosshill and Lochgelly North

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 James Connelly Scottish Labour Party Candidate 719

2 William A. Gardner Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 53

3 Duncan McMahon Independent 209

4 Joseph Paterson Scottish National Party (SNP) 610

5 Charles S. Sanderson Scottish Liberal Democrats 40

The candidate declared to be elected is James Connelly

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,560 1,637 1,631 6 109 46.0%

09 May 2003 Page 27 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 28

Lumphinnans and Lochgelly South

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Eileen B. Gilroy Scottish Socialist Party 104

2 Grace C. Gray Scottish Labour Party Candidate 634

3 Kathleen J. MacNaughton Scottish Liberal Democrats 35

4 Ernest McPherson Independent 562

5 John Wilson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 38

The candidate declared to be elected is Grace C. Gray

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,287 1,379 1,373 6 72 42.0%

09 May 2003 Page 28 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 29

Aberdour and Burntisland West

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Isabella W. Beveridge Independent 208

2 Ronald A. Edwards Scottish Labour Party Candidate 536

3 David K. Forder Scottish Liberal Democrats 190

4 Carol Gorton Scottish National Party (SNP) 335

5 Ian J. Quinney Independent 178

6 Alexander J. Spence Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 217

The candidate declared to be elected is Ronald A. Edwards

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,321 1,673 1,664 9 201 50.4%

09 May 2003 Page 29 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 30

Auchtertool and Burntisland East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John C. Hipwell Scottish Liberal Democrats 269

2 George Kay Scottish National Party (SNP) 400

3 William A. Leggatt Independent 479

4 Alan C. Smart Scottish Labour and Co-operative Party Candidate 462

The candidate declared to be elected is William A. Leggatt

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,137 1,624 1,610 14 17 51.8%

09 May 2003 Page 30 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 31

Kinghorn and Invertiel

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Fraser Ballantyne Scottish Labour Party Candidate 728

2 Gerard S. Buxton Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 244

3 Ernest Conner Scottish National Party (SNP) 487

4 David J. Riches Scottish Liberal Democrats 214

The candidate declared to be elected is Fraser Ballantyne

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,554 1,684 1,673 11 241 47.4%

09 May 2003 Page 31 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 32

Linktown and Kirkcaldy Central

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John B. Farmer Scottish Labour Party Candidate 578

2 David J. MacDonald Scottish National Party (SNP) 322

3 Alice E. Soper Scottish Liberal Democrats 642

The candidate declared to be elected is Alice E. Soper

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,514 1,559 1,542 17 64 44.4%

09 May 2003 Page 32 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 33

Raith and Longbraes

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Judith D. Hamilton Scottish Labour Party Candidate 474

2 Maureen M. McLauchlan Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 269

3 David R. Muncey Scottish Liberal Democrats 251

4 David H. Torrance Scottish National Party (SNP) 656

The candidate declared to be elected is David H. Torrance

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,503 1,657 1,650 7 182 47.3%

09 May 2003 Page 33 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 34

Bennochy and Valley

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 George Allan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 831

2 Fiona Campbell Scottish Liberal Democrats 137

3 Douglas D. Robertson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 159

4 Jacqueline M. Torrance Scottish National Party (SNP) 377

The candidate declared to be elected is George Allan

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,538 1,519 1,504 15 454 42.9%

09 May 2003 Page 34 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 35

Templehall East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Louise C. McLeary Scottish Socialist Party 104

2 Lucy C. Portchmouth Scottish Liberal Democrats 86

3 Alexander M. Thomson Scottish Labour Party Candidate 679

4 Richard Todd Scottish National Party (SNP) 343

The candidate declared to be elected is Alexander M. Thomson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,344 1,218 1,212 6 336 36.4%

09 May 2003 Page 35 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 36

Templehall West

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William Brand Scottish Labour Party Candidate 752

2 Maureen Closs Scottish Socialist Party 102

3 Douglas T. Dredge Scottish Liberal Democrats 95

4 William Symington Scottish National Party (SNP) 304

The candidate declared to be elected is William Brand

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,256 1,258 1,253 5 448 38.6%

09 May 2003 Page 36 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 37

Cardenden, Cluny and Chapel

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Margot Doig Scottish Labour Party Candidate 911

2 Margaret C. Dredge Scottish Liberal Democrats 247

3 Lewis Gray Independent 253

The candidate declared to be elected is Margot Doig

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,524 1,426 1,411 15 658 40.5%

09 May 2003 Page 37 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 38

Kinglassie, Bowhill and Dundonald

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William Aitken Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,230

2 Paul R. Northway Scottish Liberal Democrats 96

3 David M. Smart Independent 222

4 Keith S. Smith Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 78

The candidate declared to be elected is William Aitken

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,789 1,637 1,626 11 1008 43.2%

09 May 2003 Page 38 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 39

Dunnikier

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Annamaria Conner Scottish National Party (SNP) 320

2 Audrey Steven Scottish Labour Party Candidate 352

3 Ann M. Watters Scottish Liberal Democrat 881

The candidate declared to be elected is Ann M. Watters

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,254 1,562 1,553 9 529 48.0%

09 May 2003 Page 39 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 40

Hayfield and Balsusney

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John G. Mackenzie Scottish Labour Party Candidate 646

2 Gordon C. Pay Scottish Liberal Democrats 197

3 Brian A. Smith Scottish National Party (SNP) 313

4 Steve C. West Scottish Socialist Party 142

The candidate declared to be elected is John G. Mackenzie

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,164 1,317 1,298 19 333 41.6%

09 May 2003 Page 40 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 41

Smeaton and Overton

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Charles Haffey Scottish Labour Party Candidate 528

2 Katherine A. Horner Scottish Liberal Democrats 75

3 George M. Leslie Scottish National Party (SNP) 716

The candidate declared to be elected is George M. Leslie

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,296 1,332 1,319 13 188 40.4%

09 May 2003 Page 41 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 42

Glebe Park, Pathhead and Sinclairtown

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John E. Barnett Scottish Liberal Democrats 240

2 Michael F. Coyne Scottish Labour Party Candidate 593

3 Albert S. Ritchie Scottish National Party (SNP) 616

The candidate declared to be elected is Albert S. Ritchie

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,288 1,465 1,449 16 23 44.6%

09 May 2003 Page 42 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 43

Dysart and Gallatown

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Karen R. Barnett Scottish Liberal Democrats 462

2 John Cameron Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,102

The candidate declared to be elected is John Cameron

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,553 1,604 1,564 40 640 45.1%

09 May 2003 Page 43 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 44

Wemyss and Muiredge

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Thomas Adams Scottish Labour Party Candidate 487

2 Lois Lothian Scottish Liberal Democrats 72

3 Andrew Rodger Independent 1,431

The candidate declared to be elected is Andrew Rodger

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,690 1,998 1,990 8 944 54.1%

09 May 2003 Page 44 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 45

Buckhaven and Denbeath

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Tracy Cumming Scottish National Party (SNP) 383

2 Niall Dowds Scottish Liberal Democrats 124

3 Andrew Paterson Scottish Labour Party Candidate 857

The candidate declared to be elected is Andrew Paterson

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,357 1,374 1,364 10 474 40.9%

09 May 2003 Page 45 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 46

Methilhill

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Elaine Clunie Scottish Liberal Democrats 83

2 Peter A. McCulloch Scottish National Party (SNP) 378

3 Agnes J. Smith Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,013

The candidate declared to be elected is Agnes J. Smith

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,450 1,482 1,474 8 635 43.0%

09 May 2003 Page 46 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 47

Methil

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Irene Connelly Scottish Labour Party Candidate 829

2 Ronald M. Donaldson Scottish National Party (SNP) 415

3 Eric Evans Scottish Liberal Democrats 63

4 Gordon W. Michie Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 57

The candidate declared to be elected is Irene Connelly

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,491 1,372 1,364 8 414 39.3%

09 May 2003 Page 47 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 48

Leven East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Steven W. Gillespie Scottish National Party (SNP) 435

2 Andrew Keddie Scottish Labour Party Candidate 849

3 Peter Lindsay Scottish Liberal Democrats 164

4 Malcolm J. North Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 246

The candidate declared to be elected is Andrew Keddie

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,604 1,706 1,694 12 414 47.3%

09 May 2003 Page 48 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 49

Leven West and Kirkland

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Henry T. Blyth Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,087

2 Pauline J. Downing Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 91

3 Alistair B. Suttie Scottish National Party (SNP) 420

4 John G. Watson Scottish Liberal Democrats 76

The candidate declared to be elected is Henry T. Blyth

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,763 1,681 1,674 7 667 44.7%

09 May 2003 Page 49 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 50

Kennoway

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Stewart B. Aitchison Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 64

2 George T. Coull Scottish Liberal Democrats 73

3 Vincent Heneghan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 490

4 Bryan Thacker Scottish National Party (SNP) 743

The candidate declared to be elected is Bryan Thacker

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,225 1,378 1,370 8 253 42.7%

09 May 2003 Page 50 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 51

Windygates, Star and Balgonie

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 David J. Alexander Scottish National Party (SNP) 964

2 Marjory D. Groundwater Scottish Labour Party Candidate 514

3 Robert A. Heer Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 117

4 Brian Murray Scottish Liberal Democrats 126

The candidate declared to be elected is David J. Alexander

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,437 1,728 1,721 7 450 50.3%

09 May 2003 Page 51 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 52

Markinch and Woodside East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John D. Beare Scottish National Party (SNP) 545

2 Joan Chalmers Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 121

3 Harry S. Hutton Scottish Liberal Democrats 104

4 David Rougvie Scottish Labour Party Candidate 1,074

The candidate declared to be elected is David Rougvie

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,747 1,851 1,844 7 529 49.4%

09 May 2003 Page 52 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 53

Auchmuty and Woodside West

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Colin Martin Scottish Liberal Democrats 141

2 Fiona Purdon Scottish Labour Party Candidate 673

3 Robert J. Taylor Independent 663

The candidate declared to be elected is Fiona Purdon

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,460 1,492 1,477 15 10 43.1%

09 May 2003 Page 53 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 54

Pitteuchar and Finglassie North

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Paula Martin Scottish Liberal Democrats 102

2 Kenneth J. Selbie Scottish Labour Party Candidate 325

3 Michael Woods Scottish National Party (SNP) 1,164

The candidate declared to be elected is Michael Woods

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,528 1,599 1,591 8 839 45.3%

09 May 2003 Page 54 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 55

Thornton, Stenton and Finglassie South

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 James O. Balfour Scottish Socialist Party 122

2 David R. Cunningham Scottish National Party (SNP) 745

3 Jane L. Kerr Scottish Liberal Democrats 80

4 Theresa Reed Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 101

5 James Young Scottish Labour Party Candidate 627

The candidate declared to be elected is David R. Cunningham

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,766 1,677 1,675 2 118 44.5%

09 May 2003 Page 55 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 56

Caskieberran and Rimbleton

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Elizabeth Campbell Scottish Labour Party Candidate 712

2 Judith Fryer Scottish Liberal Democrats 166

3 Peter Grant Scottish National Party (SNP) 833

The candidate declared to be elected is Peter Grant

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,438 1,717 1,711 6 121 49.9%

09 May 2003 Page 56 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 57

Newcastle and Tanshall

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Marion Boyle Scottish National Party (SNP) 423

2 Valerie A. Brown Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 107

3 Catherine Latto Scottish Labour and Co-operative Party Candidate 598

4 Sandra L. Reid Scottish Liberal Democrats 93

The candidate declared to be elected is Catherine Latto

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,154 1,224 1,221 3 175 38.8%

09 May 2003 Page 57 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 58

South Parks and Macedonia

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Ian S. Brown Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 90

2 Anthony Groundwater Scottish Labour Party Candidate 488

3 Alfred W. Patey Scottish National Party (SNP) 804

4 William B. Reid Scottish Liberal Democrats 85

The candidate declared to be elected is Alfred W. Patey

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,496 1,468 1,467 1 316 42.0%

09 May 2003 Page 58 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 59

Leslie and Whinnyknowe

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Fiona Grant Scottish National Party (SNP) 1,186

2 Agnes K. Mowbray Scottish Labour Party Candidate 444

3 Philip W. Ross Scottish Liberal Democrats 117

The candidate declared to be elected is Fiona Grant

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,641 1,760 1,747 13 742 48.3%

09 May 2003 Page 59 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 60

Balgeddie and Collydean

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William B. Elder Scottish Liberal Democrats 154

2 William W. Kay Scottish Labour Party Candidate 784

3 Brian Mills Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 135

4 James Slack Scottish National Party (SNP) 427

The candidate declared to be elected is William W. Kay

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

4,036 1,506 1,500 6 357 37.3%

09 May 2003 Page 60 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 61

Cadham, Pitcoudie and Balfarg

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Douglas F. Chalmers Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 147

2 David J. Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 122

3 Steven Marwick Scottish National Party (SNP) 466

4 Kay Morrison Scottish Labour Party Candidate 686

The candidate declared to be elected is Kay Morrison

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,734 1,426 1,421 5 220 38.2%

09 May 2003 Page 61 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 62

Falkland, Freuchie and Strathmiglo

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 David P. Croll Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 327

2 Ewen W. Jardine Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,104

3 David MacDiarmid Scottish National Party (SNP) 270

4 Margaret V. Murdoch Scottish Labour Party Candidate 187

The candidate declared to be elected is Ewen W. Jardine

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,604 1,900 1,888 12 777 52.7%

09 May 2003 Page 62 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 63

Auchtermuchty and Ladybank

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Murdo Fraser Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 390

2 Donald Lothian Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,122

3 Margaret W. McCulloch Scottish Labour Party Candidate 166

4 Carlo Morelli Scottish Socialist Party 160

The candidate declared to be elected is Donald Lothian

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,634 1,848 1,838 10 732 50.9%

09 May 2003 Page 63 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 64

Kettle, Springfield and Ceres

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Donald Ellis Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 504

2 Kate Findlay Scottish Labour Party Candidate 156

3 Marilyn E. Whitehead Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,053

The candidate declared to be elected is Marilyn E. Whitehead

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,372 1,732 1,713 19 549 51.4%

09 May 2003 Page 64 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 65

Cupar South

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Margaret C. Kennedy Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,201

2 Peter McTiernan Scottish Labour Party Candidate 226

3 Alison J. Murray Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 598

The candidate declared to be elected is Margaret C. Kennedy

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,958 2,046 2,025 21 603 51.7%

09 May 2003 Page 65 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 66

Cupar North

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William S. Bruce Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 403

2 Susan A. Clark Scottish Liberal Democrats 879

3 Thomas McAviney Scottish Socialist Party 133

4 David Stoddart Scottish Labour Party Candidate 180

The candidate declared to be elected is Susan A. Clark

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,448 1,603 1,595 8 476 46.5%

09 May 2003 Page 66 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 67

Newburgh and Tay Coast

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Andrew D. Arbuckle Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,098

2 Janet W. Bishop Scottish Labour Party Candidate 90

3 Colin S. Cameron Scottish Socialist Party 70

4 Patricia M. Dalrymple Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 409

5 Alexandra L. Oon UK Independence Party Candidate 23

6 Robert Ross Independent 309

The candidate declared to be elected is Andrew D. Arbuckle

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,511 2,005 1,999 6 689 57.1%

09 May 2003 Page 67 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 68

Newport-on-Tay and Wormit

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Timothy E. Brett Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,036

2 Ronald J. Caird Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 616

3 James M. Finlayson Scottish National Party (SNP) 344

The candidate declared to be elected is Timothy E. Brett

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,547 2,019 1,996 23 420 56.9%

09 May 2003 Page 68 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 69

Tayport and Motray

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Kris Murray Browne Scottish National Party (SNP) 299

2 Margaret F. Taylor Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,212

3 Belinda Weir Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 250

4 Keith S. White Scottish Socialist Party 162

The candidate declared to be elected is Margaret F. Taylor

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,780 1,931 1,923 8 913 51.1%

09 May 2003 Page 69 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 70

Leuchars, Balmullo and Guardbridge

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Norma Davis Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 350

2 Eleanor E. Gunstone Scottish Liberal Democrats 992

The candidate declared to be elected is Eleanor E. Gunstone

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,380 1,360 1,342 18 642 40.2%

09 May 2003 Page 70 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 71

Strathkinness and St. Andrews West

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Frances M. Melville Scottish Liberal Democrats 884

2 Dorothea M. Morrison Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 452

The candidate declared to be elected is Frances M. Melville

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,154 1,351 1,336 15 432 42.8%

09 May 2003 Page 71 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 72

St. Andrews Central

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 William Brooks Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 377

2 William Sangster Scottish Liberal Democrats 532

3 Kevin J. Tierney Scottish Socialist Party 103

The candidate declared to be elected is William Sangster

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

2,974 1,028 1,012 16 155 34.6%

09 May 2003 Page 72 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 73

St. Andrews South

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John J. Docherty Scottish National Party (SNP) 260

2 Sheila R. Hill Scottish Liberal Democrats 996

3 David R. King Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 556

The candidate declared to be elected is Sheila R. Hill

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,447 1,828 1,812 16 440 53.0%

09 May 2003 Page 73 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 74

St. Andrews South East

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Jane A. Liston Scottish Liberal Democrats 646

2 Keith R. Neilson Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 426

3 Joseph A. Peterson Scottish Labour Party Candidate 137

4 Penelope A. Smith Scottish National Party (SNP) 189

5 David W. Watt Scottish Socialist Party 72

The candidate declared to be elected is Jane A. Liston

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,417 1,477 1,470 7 220 43.2%

09 May 2003 Page 74 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 75

Crail, Cameron and Kemback

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Peter C. Douglas Scottish Liberal Democrats 1,037

2 Lilian Rooney Scottish Socialist Party 118

3 Margaret Russell Scottish Labour Party Candidate 177

4 John B. Steven Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 748

The candidate declared to be elected is Peter C. Douglas

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,834 2,099 2,080 19 289 54.7%

09 May 2003 Page 75 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 76

Anstruther and East Neuk Landward

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 James Braid Independent 166

2 Simon D. Coote Scottish Labour Party Candidate 79

3 Keith A. Griffiths Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Candidate 179

4 Robert F. Harper Independent 408

5 Thomas E. Jones Scottish Socialist Party 50

6 Elizabeth Riches Scottish Liberal Democrats 813

The candidate declared to be elected is Elizabeth Riches

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,561 1,699 1,695 4 405 47.7%

09 May 2003 Page 76 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 77

Elie, St. Monans and Pittenweem

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 Donald F. Macgregor Scottish Liberal Democrats 721

2 Kenneth Park Scottish National Party (SNP) 265

3 Mike Scott-Hayward Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 752

The candidate declared to be elected is Mike Scott-Hayward

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,333 1,750 1,738 12 31 52.5%

09 May 2003 Page 77 of 78


Local Government Election - Thursday 1 May 2003

Results Sheet for Electoral Ward No. 78

Largo

Candidate Party Votes

Allocated

1 John A. Bell Scottish Liberal Democrats 908

2 Michael B. Foote Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 513

3 John D. Ovenstone Scottish National Party (SNP) 282

4 Rhona White Scottish Labour Party Candidate 102

The candidate declared to be elected is John A. Bell

Electorate Votes cast Votes allocated No rejected Majority Percentage Poll

3,240 1,809 1,805 4 395 55.8%

09 May 2003 Page 78 of 78