Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone (ward)
Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone is a ward represented in the Aberdeen City Council since 2017 by Barney Crockett of the Labour Party, Avril MacKenzie of the Conservative Party, and Neil MacGregor and Gill Samarai, both of the Scottish National Party.[n 1]
| Dyce/Buckburn/Danestone | |
|---|---|
| ward Aberdeen City Council. | |
 Boundary of Dyce/Buckburn/Danestone in Aberdeen from 2017. | |
| Lieutenancy area | Aberdeen |
| Electorate | 15,278 |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2007 |
| Councillor | Neil MacGregor (SNP) |
| Councillor | Gill Samarai (SNP) |
| Councillor | Barney Crockett (Labour) |
| Councillor | Avril MacKenzie (Conservative) |
Boundaries
In the Fourth Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements, conducted by The Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, and published in 2006, the ward is described to contain the areas of Dyce, Aberdeen Airport and its surrounding area, Stoneywood, Bankhead, and Bucksburn.[1]
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Mark McDonald (SNP) |
Barney Crockett (Labour) |
Ron Clark (Liberal Democrats) |
George Penny (Liberal Democrats) | ||||
| 2011 by- | Neil MacGregor (SNP) | |||||||
| 2012 | Gill Samarai (SNP) |
Graeme Lawrence (Labour) | ||||||
| 2017 | Avril MacKenzie (Conservative) | |||||||
Election Results
Elections of the 2010s
| Aberdeen City Council election: 4th May 2017[2] | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | ||
| Conservative | Avril MacKenzie | 30.4 | 2,012 | |||||||
| SNP | Neil MacGregor (incumbent) | 25.3 | 1,670 | |||||||
| SNP | Gill Samarai (incumbent) | 11.9 | 785 | 798.7 | 1,087.3 | 1,115.5 | 1,176.8 | 1,317.9 | ||
| Labour | Barney Crockett (incumbent)‡ | 11.3 | 744 | 806 | 813.5 | 1,141.6 | 1,273.4 | 1,483.7 | ||
| Independent | Coral Duthie | 7.7 | 509 | 658.1 | 669.8 | 708.9 | 942.9 | |||
| Labour | Graeme Lawrence (incumbent) | 6.9 | 458 | 504.9 | 514.3 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Dorothy Pearce | 6.5 | 430 | 614.5 | 625.5 | 666.2 | ||||
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 6,608 Spoilt: 145 Quota: 1,322 Turnout: 6,753 (44.2%) | ||||||||||
| Aberdeen City Council election: 3rd May 2012[3] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | Count 8 | Count 9 | ||
| Labour | Barney Crockett (incumbent) | 29.4% | 1,378 | ||||||||||
| SNP | Neil MacGregor (incumbent) | 25.5% | 1,198 | ||||||||||
| SNP | Gill Samarai | 8.8% | 412 | 419 | 513.1 | 525.7 | 536.4 | 544.1 | 948.6 | ||||
| Conservative | Duncan Stewart | 7.7% | 360 | 367 | 370.3 | 380.7 | 402.6 | ||||||
| SNP | Caroline Elizabeth Little | 7.6% | 358 | 367.6 | 479.8 | 487.4 | 507.4 | 525.3 | |||||
| Liberal Democrats | Brian Malone | 7.5% | 353 | 368.3 | 377.4 | 392.8 | 428.1 | 585.7 | 607.1 | 607.7 | |||
| Labour | Graeme Lawrence | 7.3% | 344 | 681.7 | 693.1 | 718.1 | 771 | 816.2 | 834.2 | 835.2 | 991.4 | ||
| Independent | Angela Joss | 3.7% | 174 | 190.2 | 195.9 | 232.8 | |||||||
| Scottish Green | Rhonda Reekie | 2.5% | 117 | 128.1 | 134.9 | ||||||||
| Electorate: 14,122 Valid: 4,694 Spoilt: 92 Quota: 939 Turnout: 4,786 (33.24%) | |||||||||||||
| Dyce/Bucksburn/Danestone by-election: 19th May 2011[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | ||
| SNP | Neil MacGregor | 51.4 | 2,090 | ||
| Labour | Graeme Lawrence | 23.1 | 941 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kristian Chapman | 11.0 | 446 | ||
| Conservative | Ross Thomson | 8.7 | 352 | ||
| Independent | Angela Joss | 3.7 | 150 | ||
| Scottish Green | Rhonda Reekie | 2.2 | 88 | ||
| SNP gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Electorate: Valid: 4,067 Spoilt: Quota: 2,034 Turnout: 29.5% | |||||
Elections of the 2000s
| Aberdeen City Council election: 3rd May 2007[5] | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count 1 | Count 2 | Count 3 | Count 4 | Count 5 | Count 6 | Count 7 | ||
| SNP | Mark McDonald | 36.2 | 2,620 | ||||||||
| Labour | Barney Crockett | 24.9 | 1,801 | 1,801 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | Ron Clark | 21.2 | 1,534 | 1,534 | 1,534 | ||||||
| Liberal Democrats | George Penny | 5.0 | 360 | 593 | 667 | 713 | 727 | 769 | 885 | ||
| Conservative | Avril MacKenzie | 8.3 | 603 | 701 | 730 | 738 | 752 | 781 | 833 | ||
| Scottish Green | Rhonda Reekie | 2.0 | 147 | 298 | 330 | 335 | 348 | 409 | |||
| Independent | Angela Dunn | 1.6 | 116 | 190 | 211 | 214 | 260 | ||||
| Independent | Dennis Grattan | 0.8 | 57 | 117 | 131 | 133 | |||||
| Electorate: Valid: 7,238 Spoilt: 111 Quota: 1,448 Turnout: 7,349 | |||||||||||
Notes
- As with all Scottish councils, the ward elects four councillors by the Single transferable vote system of election every five years.
References
- "Fourth Statutory Review of Electoral Arrangements – Aberdeen City Council Area" (PDF). p. 18. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/elections-and-voting/local-government-election-2017/local-government-election-2017-results
- "Local Government Election Results 2012". aberdeencity.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
- "Aberdeen by-election result announced". Aberdeen City Council. 20 May 2011. Archived from the original on 1 June 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
- "Local Election Results 3rd May 2007" (PDF). andrewteale.me.uk. p. 7. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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