2007 Perth and Kinross Council election

The 2007 Perth and Kinross Council election was 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 12 new wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, each ward will elect three or four councillors using the single transferable vote system form of proportional representation. The new wards replace 41 single-member wards which used the plurality system of election.
The Council continued to be controlled by a Liberal Democrat/Scottish National Party coalition administration.

Ward results

Kinross-shire

Aftermath

2008 Highland by-election

On 22 February 2008 Katie Howie of the SNP was elected to the seat formerly held by her late sister, Eleanor who died in late 2007.

Strathallan by-election

On 6 May 2010, Tom May of the SNP held the seat of his party colleague John Law who had died.

2011 Highland by-election

On 19 September 2011 Mike Williamson of the SNP was elected to the seat formerly held by Ken Lyall who had emigrated to Australia.