North Kincardine (ward)

North Kincardine is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2007 Ian Mollison
(Liberal Democrats)
Paul Melling
(Liberal Democrats)
Carl H Nelson
(Conservative)
Alastair Bews
(SNP/Alba)[2]
2012 Alison Evison
(Labour)
2017 Colin Pike
(Conservative/
Independent)[3]
2021
2022 Mel Sullivan
(Liberal Democrats)
David Aitchison
(SNP)
Shirley Burnett
(Conservative)
Catherine Victor
(SNP)

Election Results

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2022 election

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North Kincardine − 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
SNP David Aitchison[note 1] 21.6 1,182                
Conservative Shirley Burnett 15.6 855 856 863 898 906 1,457      
Liberal Democrats Mel Sullivan 15.5 850 852 864 896 993 1,016 1,126    
SNP Catherine Mary Victor[note 2] 14.6 799 865 870 903 1,052 1,053 1,059 1,064 1,214
Conservative Jeff Hutchison[note 3] 11.3 620 621 626 633 637        
Independent Colin Pike (incumbent) 9.6 527 528 534 649 684 718 804 815  
Scottish Green Louise Claire Ross 5.7 314 319 335 348          
Independent Alastair Bews (incumbent) 4.7 255 259 269            
Scottish Family Elizabeth Wilson Leslie 1.4 75 76              
Electorate: 12,478   Valid: 5,477   Spoilt: 80   Quota: 1,096   Turnout: 44.5%  

Source:[5][6]

2017 Election

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2017 Aberdeenshire Council election[7]

North Kincardine - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Conservative Colin Pike 30.46 1,685    
Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison (incumbent) 22.08 1,221    
SNP Alastair Bews (incumbent) 20.55 1,138    
Labour Alison Evison (incumbent) 16.27 901 1,074.91 1,124.67
SNP Kes Smith 6.47 358 375.49 387.16
Scottish Green William Ball 3.25 180 224.25 237.88
SDP David Lansdell 0.87 48 95.34 100.66
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,531   Spoilt: 48   Quota: 1,107   Turnout: 5,579 (45.2%)  

2012 Election

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2012 Aberdeenshire Council election[8]

North Kincardine - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
SNP Alastair Bews (incumbent) 24.94% 988          
Labour Alison Evison 21.53% 853          
Conservative Carl Nelson (incumbent) 19.74% 782 785.7 790.3 812.7    
Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison (incumbent) 11.71% 464 466.8 472.8 478.1 484.7 833.2
Liberal Democrats Paul Melling (incumbent) 10.48% 415 423.1 434.9 437.4 441.7  
SNP Alan Inglis 10.43% 413 585.3 598.4 607.4 609.1 644.7
Scottish Christian Tom Morrow 1.16% 46 46.8 49.6      
Electorate: 10,563   Valid: 3,961   Spoilt: 36   Quota: 793   Turnout: 3,997 (37.50%)  

2007 Election

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2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

North Kincardine
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Alastair Bews 27.8 1,426            
Conservative Carl H Nelson 18.4 946 972 1,008 1,065      
Liberal Democrats Paul Melling 16.8 864 957 978 1,124      
Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison 12.1 619 652 689 799 863 875 1,119
Independent Henry Irvine-Fortescue 11.2 575 613 659 707 713 723  
Labour Jim Milne 10.5 540 586 596        
Independent Michelle Reid-Hay 3.2 162 194          
Electorate:     Valid: 5,132   Spoilt: 37   Quota: 1,027   Turnout: 52.36%  

Notes

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  1. ^ Sitting councillor for West Hill and District.
  2. ^ In 2024, Cllr Victor was suspended by the SNP.[4]
  3. ^ Sitting councillor for Mearns.

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
  2. ^ "Former SNP councillors join Salmond's Alba Party amid concerns Sturgeon 'has no plan to achieve independence referendum'".
  3. ^ "One off the Ledger | LocalCouncils.co.uk".
  4. ^ Bowie, Justin (9 February 2024). "Aberdeenshire SNP councillor suspended for sharing anti-Semitic post mocking up Israeli PM as Hitler". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Local Government Election 2022 results: Ward 17 - North Kincardine". Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Local Government Elections 2017 - Results - Aberdeenshire Council". www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Aberdeenshire Council - Local Election Results 2007". www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 12 May 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2022.