East Garioch (ward)

East Garioch is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Fergie Hood (SNP/ Liberal Democrats)		Martin Anthony Ford (Liberal Democrats /Greens)		Nan Cullinane (Liberal Democrats)
2012
2017					Dominic Lonchay (Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Aberdeenshire Council election [2]

East Garioch - 4 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6
	Conservative	Dominic Lonchay	31.34	1,429
	Scottish Green	Martin Anthony Ford (incumbent)	18.64	850	921.27
	Liberal Democrats	Fergie Hood (incumbent)	18.47	842	1,077.53
	SNP	Glen Reid	15.09	688	695.96	706.30	707.68	752.38	1,360.51
	SNP	Conor McKay	12.52	571	577.87	590.28	591.88	658.89
	Labour	Ann Thorpe	3.93	179	228.57	294.78	297.37
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 4,559   Spoilt: 37   Quota: 912   Turnout: 4,596 (45.17%)

2012 Election

2012 Aberdeenshire Council election [3]

East Garioch - 3 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6
	SNP	Fergie Hood (incumbent) †	35.0	1,140
	Scottish Green	Martin Anthony Ford (incumbent)	20.3	660	732.1	784.8	834.9
	Liberal Democrats	Nan Cullinane (incumbent)	15.9	519	574.6	643.7	790.3	798.3	1,080.3
	Conservative	Patrick Sleigh	11.0	359	384.7	402.9
	Independent	Amanda Louise Clark	10.4	338	393.9	467.3	569.1	575.1
	Labour	Ann Thorpe	7.4	240	279.1
Electorate: 9,224   Valid: 3,256   Spoilt: 24   Quota: 815   Turnout: 3,280 (35.30%)

2007 Election

2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

East Garioch
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4
	SNP	Fergie Hood	31.9	1,420
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Anthony Ford†††	23.7	1,054	1,118
	Liberal Democrats	Nan Cullinane	21.8	968	1,025	1,030	1,206
	Conservative	Gordon Naismith	15.5	687	726	726	769
	Labour	Sheila Henderson	7.1	317	345	345
Electorate:     Valid: 4,446   Spoilt: 56   Quota: 1,112   Turnout: 54.94%

References

1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
2. "Local Government Elections 2017 - Results - Aberdeenshire Council". aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
3. "Aberdeenshire Council - Local Election Results 2007". aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2007-05-12. Retrieved 2020-03-10.