Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee (ward)

Location of the ward ^[1]

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeen City Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Scott Cassie (Liberal Democrats)		Ian Yuill (Liberal Democrats)		Jill Wisely (Conservative)
2011 by-election		Gordon Scott Townson (SNP)
2012			Angela Taylor (Labour)
2017			Douglas Lumsden (Conservative)
2022	Derek Davidson (SNP)	Ryan Houghton (Conservative)

Election results

2022 election

Main article: 2022 Aberdeen City Council election

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee – 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Yuill (incumbent)	36.5	2,146
	SNP	Derek Davidson	27.5	1,615
	Conservative	Ryan Houghton	21.1	1,240	1,455
	Labour	Logan Machell	10.7	627	802
	Green	Harry Rafferty	4.2	244	345
Electorate: 11,842  Valid: 5,872  Spoilt: 55  Quota: 1,469  Turnout: 50.1%

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2017 election

2017 Aberdeen City Council election ^[4]

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee – 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Yuill (incumbent)	40.2	2,458
	Conservative	Douglas Lumsden	25.1	1,533
	SNP	Gordon Townson (incumbent)	23.2	1,417	1,596.7
	Labour	Angela Taylor (incumbent)	11.6	708	1,076.8
Electorate: TBC  Valid: 6,116  Spoilt: 54  Quota: 1,530  Turnout: 6,170 (51.9%)

2012 election

2012 Aberdeen City Council election

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee - 3 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Yuill (incumbent)	34.0%	1,626
	Labour	Angela Taylor	22.4%	1,073	1,157.6	1,193.9	1,260.9
	SNP	Gordon Scott Townson (incumbent)	22.3%	1,065	1,139	1,164.9	1,222.6
	Conservative	Bill Berry	15.2%	728	843	871.3	896.7
	Green	Bex Holmes	3.1%	149	182.3	221.6
	Independent	Paul Briggs	2.9%	140	166.4
Electorate: 11,858  Valid: 4,781  Spoilt: 47  Quota: 1,196  Turnout: 4,828 (40.32%)

2011 by-election

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee by-election 23 June 2011 - 1 Seat ^[5]

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
	SNP	Gordon Scott Townson	33.2	1,112	1,115	1,120	1,136	1,161	1,263	1,441	1,792
	Labour	Angela Taylor	23.3	783	783	784	810	829	956	1,068
	Conservative	Bill Berry	19.4	649	652	654	656	676	801
	Liberal Democrats	Gregor McAbery	16.5	554	558	562	584	599
	Independent	Graham Murray Bennett	2.9	98	99	109	122
	Green	Richie Brian	3.0	101	103	104
	Independent	Hamish Hay Mackay	1.0	32	34
	National Front	Dave Macdonald	0.7	25
	SNP gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing	18.5%
Electorate: 11,623  Valid: 3,354  Spoilt: 32  Quota: 1,678  Turnout: 3,386 (29.1%)

2007 election

2007 Aberdeen City Council election

Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee - 3 seats ^[6]

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	Conservative	Jill Wisely	27.4	1,911
	Liberal Democrats	Scott Cassie	19.6	1,365	1,381	1,446	1,695
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Yuill	18.0	1,257	1,310	1,385	1,565
	SNP	Rigg Robertson	17.3	1,207	1,220	1,296	1,399
	Labour	Allan McIntosh	12.8	894	901	940
	Independent	Graham Bennett	4.8	332	352
Electorate:  Valid: 6,966  Spoilt: 80  Quota: 1,742  Turnout: 7,046

References

1. "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
2. "Declaration of Results Report Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
3. "Candidate votes per stage Airyhall/Broomhill/Garthdee" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
4. "Local government election 2017: Results | Aberdeen City Council". www.aberdeencity.gov.uk. 29 June 2021.
5. "Notice of Election Agents". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 2011-06-03.
6. "Local Government Elections May 2007 - Full Results". Aberdeen City Council. Retrieved 5 April 2011.^{[ permanent dead link ]}