Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen (ward)

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Location of the ward [1]

Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeen City Council. It elects three Councillors.

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Councillors

ElectionCouncillors
2007 Jim Noble
(SNP)
Norman Collie
(Labour)
Richard Robertson
(Liberal Democrats)
2012 Ross Grant
(Labour)
Ramsay Milne
(Labour)
2017 Alexander McLellan
(SNP)
2022 Kairin Van Sweeden
(SNP)

Election results

2022 election

Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen – 3 seats
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
12345678910
SNP Alexander McLellan (incumbent)34.8911         
Aberdeen Labour Ross Grant (incumbent)22.2582602 612 621 635 708    
Conservative Vish Archer10.7281283 293 301 315 321 327 357 375  
SNP Kairin Van Sweeden8.5222395 401 415 425 435 442 460 612 665
Green Ashish Malik7.3192205 215 226 237 245 251 282   
Liberal Democrats Eileen Frances Delaney4.5118121 125 130 135 145 154    
Aberdeen Labour Shona Simpson3.798104 108 115 127      
Independent Peter Nicol2.97785 94 103       
Scottish Family Graham Charles Elder2.66972         
Alba Robert Reid2.56674 80        
Electorate: 8,872  Valid: 2,616  Spoilt: 111  Quota: 655  Turnout: 30.7%  

    Source: [2] [3]

    Elections in the 2010s

    2017 Aberdeen City Council election: 4 May 2017 [4]
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456789
    Labour Ross Grant (incumbent)‡27%867        
    SNP Alexander McLellan25.6%825        
    SNP Jim Noble (incumbent)16.9%545549.6 566.9 569.9 582.9 595.2 682.9 774.5 839.7
    Conservative Emma Farquhar10.6%342344.3 344.5 350.5 372.5 408.7 432.1 471.2  
    Labour Ramsay Milne (incumbent)7.6%245288.3 288.8 293.01 296.4 326.9 379.9   
    Green Alex Arthur5.5%178180.5 181.06 182.06 188.3 231.3    
    Liberal Democrats Jenny Wilson4.1%133134.3 134.5 137.5 142.6     
    UKIP Stephen Adams1.6%5353.9 54.02 60.03      
    National Front Dave MacDonald0.9%2929.3 29.3       
    Electorate: TBC  Valid: 3,217  Spoilt: 133  Quota: 805  Turnout: 3,350 (36.4%)  
      2012 Aberdeen City Council election: 3 May 2012
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12345678
      Labour Ross Grant30.4%846       
      SNP Jim Noble (incumbent)25.5%710       
      Labour Ramsay Milne14.1%392513 513.6 516.9 527.7 560.5 614.4 724.4
      SNP Mike Park7.8%218224.6 237.6 241.7 250.9 268.9 304.2 350.4
      Green Gina Ford6.4%179182.4 182.6 185.6 199.8 244.4 290.9  
      Independent Norman Collie (incumbent)5.8%161164.7 165 169 188.2    
      Liberal Democrats David Green4.6%129133.5 133.7 133.7 171.8    
      Conservative Daniel Stephen McCroskrie4.3%119121.1 121.2 123.2     
      National Front Mike Phillips0.9%2525.9 25.9      
      Electorate: 12,655  Valid: 2,779  Spoilt: 92  Quota: 695  Turnout: 2,871 (21.96%)  

        Elections in the 2000s

        2007 Aberdeen City Council election: 3 May 2007
        PartyCandidateFPv%Count
        123456
        SNP Jim Noble31.91,365     
        Labour Norman Collie††25.11,0741,074    
        Liberal Democrats Richard Robertson13.7585638 638 659 799 926
        Labour Sandra Macdonald13.9595634 635 648 718 791
        Conservative Hannah Dolan7.8333347 347 354 377  
        Green Daniel Johnston5.7244289 289 329   
        Solidarity Angela McLeman2.188110 110    
        Electorate:  Valid: 4,284  Spoilt: 109  Quota: 1,072  Turnout: 4,393  

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          References

          1. "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
          2. "Declaration of Results Report Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
          3. "Candidate votes per stage Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
          4. "Local government election 2017: Results | Aberdeen City Council". 29 June 2021.