Turriff and District (ward)

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Turriff and District.svg
Location of the ward [1]

Turriff and District is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. Until 2017 three councillors were elected in this ward following the fifth statutory Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland review 2016, now Turriff and District elects four Councillors. [2]

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Sandy Duncan
(SNP / Independent)
Anne Robertson
(Liberal Democrats)
Alisan Norrie
(Independent)
3 seats
2012
2017 Alastair Forsyth
(SNP)
Iain Taylor
(Conservative)
2022 Gordon Lang
(Conservative)
Anne Stirling
(Liberal Democrats)

Election Results

2022 election

Turriff and District − 4 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345
Conservative Iain Walker Taylor (incumbent)23.81,075    
Liberal Democrats Anne Stirling(incumbent) [note 1] 23.51,059    
SNP Alastair Forsyth (incumbent)17.5792798 825 869 1,624
SNP Susan Dubois16.4740741 751 823  
Conservative Gordon Lang15.3690839 881 895 904
Green Kathryn Louise Vincent3.5159161 186   
Electorate: 10,429  Valid: 4,515  Spoilt: 105  Quota: 904  Turnout: 44.3%  

    Source: [3] [4]

    2017 Election

    2017 Aberdeenshire Council election [5]

    Turriff and District - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    12345
    Conservative Iain Taylor*37.36%1,854    
    SNP Alastair Forsyth25.39%1,260    
    Liberal Democrats Anne Robertson (incumbent)19.77%9811,324   
    Independent Sandy Duncan (incumbent)10.96%544682 802 918 1,262
    Independent Mike Rawlins6.53%324429 514 559  
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 4,963  Spoilt: 52  Quota: 993  Turnout: 46.8%  

      2012 Election

      2012 Aberdeenshire Council election [6]

      Turriff and District - 3 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345
      SNP Sandy Duncan (incumbent)34.241,165    
      Liberal Democrats Anne Robertson (incumbent)18.43627652.6 664.7 842.1 999.0
      Independent Alisan Keith Norrie (incumbent)16.58564590.4 609.9 808.8 1,016.9
      Conservative Jayne James Duff15.93542556.6 569.8   
      SNP Colin Graham Mair12.70432658.4 667.7 742.1  
      Scottish Christian Norman Alexander Ogston2.127274.9    
      Electorate: 9,157  Valid: 3,402  Spoilt: 53  Quota: 851  Turnout: 3,455 (37.15%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

        Turriff and District
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        12345
        SNP Sandy Duncan41.9 1,916    
        Conservative Alistair Duffus Strachan17.4796882 901 932  
        Liberal Democrats Anne Robertson17.3790948 962 1,071 1,372
        Independent Alisan Norrie16.4748900 935 971 1,304
        Labour Ann Marie Sheal5.1232270 279   
        BNP Gary Raikes 1.987119    
        Electorate: -  Valid: 4,569  Spoilt: 52  Quota: 1,143  Turnout: 53.53%  

          Notes

          1. Elected in 2017 as Anne Robertson.

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