Mearns (ward)
Location of the ward [1]
Mearns is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects three Councillors.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | | Bill Howatson (Liberal Democrats) |
rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Liberal Democrats/meta/color" | | Tom Fleming (Liberal Democrats) |
rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | | George Carr (Conservative) |
rowspan=3; style="background-color: Template:Scottish National Party/meta/color" | | Jean Dick (SNP) |
| 2012 | rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Independent politician/meta/color" | | Dave Stuart (Ind.) | ||||||
| 2017 | rowspan=1; style="background-color: Template:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party/meta/color" | | Jeff Hutchison (Conservative) |
Leigh Wilson (SNP) | |||||
Election Results
2017 Election
2017 Aberdeenshire Council election [2]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Conservative | George Carr (incumbent) | 36.19 | 2,034 | |||||||
| SNP | Leigh Wilson | 16.03 | 901 | 914.41 | 935.75 | 936.02 | 997.27 | 1,045.19 | 1,735.42 | |
| SNP | Carole Wise | 12.46 | 700 | 705.36 | 715.36 | 715.57 | 751.47 | 815.73 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Bill Howatson (incumbent) | 10.66 | 599 | 701.79 | 767.94 | 772.58 | 863.53 | 1,100.31 | 1,145.13 | |
| Independent | Dave Stewart (incumbent) | 8.4 | 472 | 517.14 | 546.48 | 549.66 | 596.82 | |||
| Conservative | Jeff Hutchison | 8.2 | 461 | 1,116.16 | 1,141.52 | |||||
| Scottish Green | Karen Allan | 4.15 | 233 | 248.19 | 284.09 | 284.94 | ||||
| Labour | Patrick Coffield | 3.91 | 220 | 237.43 | ||||||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 5,620 Spoilt: 70 Quota: 1,125 Turnout: 5,690 (48.3%) | ||||||||||
2012 Election
2012 Aberdeenshire Council election [3]
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Conservative | George Carr (incumbent) | 20.73% | 868 | |||||||
| SNP | Jean Dick (incumbent) | 20.70% | 867 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Bill Howatson (incumbent) | 20.03% | 839 | |||||||
| SNP | Robert Forbes | 10.91% | 457 | 458.3 | 482.2 | 482.4 | 564.1 | 595.9 | ||
| Independent | Dave Stewart | 10.29% | 431 | 433.2 | 434.5 | 434.7 | 530.9 | 684.8 | 890.5 | |
| Conservative | David Nelson | 8.93% | 374 | 394.1 | 395.1 | 395.3 | 423.8 | |||
| Labour | Gill Bayfield | 8.40% | 352 | 353.2 | 354.5 | 354.7 | ||||
| Electorate: 10,963 Valid: 4,188 Spoilt: 35 Quota: 838 Turnout: 4,223 (38.20%) | ||||||||||
2007 Election
2007 Aberdeenshire Council election
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||||
| SNP | Jean Dick | 23.0 | 1,262 | ||||||||
| Conservative | George Carr | 20.5 | 1,123 | ||||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Fleming | 16.6 | 909 | 940 | 945 | 1,046 | 1,144 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Bill Howatson | 13.8 | 759 | 775 | 778 | 815 | 850 | 879 | 1,021 | 1,291 | |
| Labour | Gill Bayfield | 7.1 | 392 | 406 | 407 | 442 | 455 | 459 | |||
| Independent | David Nelson | 7.1 | 391 | 404 | 407 | 432 | 596 | 601 | 659 | ||
| Independent | Robert Gairn Davidson | 6.2 | 342 | 355 | 358 | 403 | |||||
| Scottish Green | Kate Anderson | 5.6 | 306 | 336 | 338 | ||||||
| Electorate: Valid: 5,484 Spoilt: 48 Quota: 1,097 Turnout: 53.28% | |||||||||||
References
- ^ "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
- ^ "Local Government Elections 2017 - Results - Aberdeenshire Council". Web.archive.org. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ^ "Aberdeenshire Council - Local Election Results 2007". Web.archive.org. Retrieved 2020-03-10.