North Kincardine (ward)

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North Kincardine.svg
Location of the ward [1]

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

Contents

Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
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

2022 election

North Kincardine − 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
123456789
SNP David Aitchison [note 1] 21.61,182        
Conservative Shirley Burnett15.6855856 863 898 906 1,457   
Liberal Democrats Mel Sullivan15.5850852 864 896 993 1,016 1,126  
SNP Catherine Mary Victor [note 2] 14.6799865 870 903 1,052 1,053 1,059 1,064 1,214
Conservative Jeff Hutchison [note 3] 11.3620621 626 633 637     
Independent Colin Pike (incumbent)9.6527528 534 649 684 718 804 815  
Scottish Green Louise Claire Ross5.7314319 335 348      
Independent Alastair Bews (incumbent)4.7255259 269       
Scottish Family Elizabeth Wilson Leslie1.47576        
Electorate: 12,478  Valid: 5,477  Spoilt: 80  Quota: 1,096  Turnout: 44.5%  

    Source: [5] [6]

    2017 Election

    2017 Aberdeenshire Council election [7]

    North Kincardine - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123
    Conservative Colin Pike30.461,685  
    Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison (incumbent)22.081,221  
    SNP Alastair Bews (incumbent)20.551,138  
    Labour Alison Evison (incumbent)16.279011,074.91 1,124.67
    SNP Kes Smith6.47358375.49 387.16
    Scottish Green William Ball3.25180224.25 237.88
    SDP David Lansdell0.874895.34 100.66
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 5,531  Spoilt: 48  Quota: 1,107  Turnout: 5,579 (45.2%)  

      2012 Election

      2012 Aberdeenshire Council election [8]

      North Kincardine - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      123456
      SNP Alastair Bews (incumbent)24.94%988     
      Labour Alison Evison21.53%853     
      Conservative Carl Nelson (incumbent)19.74%782785.7 790.3 812.7  
      Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison (incumbent)11.71%464466.8 472.8 478.1 484.7 833.2
      Liberal Democrats Paul Melling (incumbent)10.48%415423.1 434.9 437.4 441.7  
      SNP Alan Inglis10.43%413585.3 598.4 607.4 609.1 644.7
      Scottish Christian Tom Morrow1.16%4646.8 49.6    
      Electorate: 10,563  Valid: 3,961  Spoilt: 36  Quota: 793  Turnout: 3,997 (37.50%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

        North Kincardine
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        1234567
        SNP Alastair Bews27.81,426      
        Conservative Carl H Nelson18.4946972 1,008 1,065   
        Liberal Democrats Paul Melling16.8864957 978 1,124   
        Liberal Democrats Ian Mollison12.1619652 689 799 863 875 1,119
        Independent Henry Irvine-Fortescue11.2575613 659 707 713 723  
        Labour Jim Milne10.5540586 596     
        Independent Michelle Reid-Hay3.2162194      
        Electorate:  Valid: 5,132  Spoilt: 37  Quota: 1,027  Turnout: 52.36%  

          Notes

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

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