Westhill and District (ward)

Location of the ward ^[1]

Westhill and District is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Mark Cullen (Independent)		Gurudeo Singh Saluja (Liberal Democrats)		Amanda Allan (SNP)		Ron McKail (Conservative)
2012		David Robert Aitchison (SNP)	Iris Margaret Walker (Liberal Democrats)
2017				Alistair McKelvie (Conservative)
2022	Fatima Joji (SNP)	Craig Miller (Conservative)

Election results

2022 election

Main article: 2022 Aberdeenshire Council election

Westhill and District − 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4
	Conservative	Ron McKail (incumbent)	29.0	1,655
	Liberal Democrats	Iris Margaret Walker (incumbent)	26.3	1,498
	SNP	Fatima Joji	25.1	1,430
	Conservative	Craig Miller	10.6	605	1,050	1,135	1,144
	Labour	Lesley Young	7.6	434	455	604	705
	Alba	Colin MacKay	0.8	48	53	61	101
	ISP	Stephen Cameron	0.6	36	38	47	105
Electorate: 12,033  Valid: 5,706  Spoilt: 58  Quota: 1,142  Turnout: 47.9%

Source: ^{[2] [3]}

2017 Election

2017 Aberdeenshire Council election ^[4]

Westhill and District - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6	7
	Conservative	Ron McKail (incumbent)	33.67	2,019
	Liberal Democrats	Iris Margaret Walker (incumbent)	22.85	1,370
	SNP	David Robert Aitchison (incumbent)	14.63	877	884.71	893.94	912.92	921.93	987.15	1,603.65
	Conservative	Alistair McKelvie	13.81	828	1,564
	SNP	Heather Coull	9.29	557	561.06	567.94	584.07	593.09	689.29
	Labour	Lindsey Kirkhill	4.44	266	279.39	331.55	377.96	422.04
	Scottish Libertarian	Derek Scott	1.31	79	83.46	114.63	126.79
Electorate: TBC  Valid: 5,996  Spoilt: 65  Quota: 1,200  Turnout: 6,061 (50.4%)

2012 Election

2012 Aberdeenshire Council election ^[5]

Westhill and District - 4 seats

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5
	Conservative	Ron McKail (incumbent)	29.35%	1,163
	Liberal Democrats	Iris Margaret Walker	24.08%	954
	SNP	Amanda Allan (incumbent)	17.99%	713	780.1	813.0
	SNP	David Robert Aitchison	17.74%	703	735.5	749.8	766.6	974.2
	Labour	Peter Young	10.83%	429	503.1	560.5	561.5
Electorate: 10,882  Valid: 3,962  Spoilt: 32  Quota: 793  Turnout: 3,994 (36.41%)

2007 Election

2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

Westhill and District

Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count
				1	2	3	4	5	6
	Liberal Democrats	Gurudeo Singh Saluja	27.3	1,558
	Conservative	Ron McKail	22.9	1,306
	SNP	Amanda Allan	21.6	1,230
	Independent	Mark Cullen††††††††	14.8	845	896	945	967	1,031	1,407
	Liberal Democrats	Sheila Thomson	8.1	460	736	774	794	935
	Labour	Ona Ramsay	5.3	301	325	333	344
Electorate:  Valid: 5,700  Spoilt: 39  Quota: 1,141  Turnout: 55.00%

References

1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
2. "Local Government Election 2022 results: Ward 13 - Westhill and District". Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
3. "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
4. "Local Government Elections 2017 - Results - Aberdeenshire Council". Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
5. "Aberdeenshire Council - Local Election Results 2007". Archived from the original on 12 May 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2020.