George Street/Harbour (ward)

George Street/Harbour is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeen City Council. It elects three Councillors.

Location of the ward [1]

Councillors

Election	Councillors
2007		Andrew May (SNP)		Jim Hunter (Labour)		John Stewart (Liberal Democrats)	3 seats
2012	Jean Morrison (Labour)			Nathan Morrison (Labour)
2015 by-		Michael Hutchinson (SNP)
2017	Sandra MacDonald (Labour)			Dell Hendrickson (SNP)		Ryan Houghton (Conservative)

Election Results

2017 Election

2017 Aberdeen City Council election [2]

George Street/Harbour – 4 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9
	SNP	Dell Henrickson	20.8%	753
	SNP	Michael Hutchison (incumbent)	17.4%	632	650.5	653.5	676.7	866.6
	Conservative	Ryan Houghton	16.2%	588	588.6	601.7	641.7	646.7	649.9	664.1	688.9	836.4
	Labour	Sandra MacDonald‡	15%	545	545.9	549.9	578.9	582.9	596.8	864.2
	Scottish Green	Guy Ingerson	10%	364	365.04	366.04	425.1	440.3	489.7	500.2	534.8
	Labour	Mike Scott	8.1%	292	292.1	293.1	315.1	316.2	320.1
	SNP	Wendy Stuart	5.8%	210	215.4	216.5	222.5
	Liberal Democrats	John Waddell	5.7%	206	206.3	211.3
	UKIP	John Stephen	0.9%	32	32.1
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 3,622   Spoilt: 103   Quota: 725   Turnout: 3,725 (30.5%)

2015 By-election

George Street/Harbour By-election (1 October 2015) - 1 Seat[3]
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1
	SNP	Michael Hutchinson	51.2%	961
	Labour	Mike Scott	26.1%	490
	Conservative	Brian Davidson	10.4%	195
	Scottish Green	Alex Jarvis	7.2%	136
	Liberal Democrats	Euan Davidson	5.1%	96
Electorate: 12,179   Valid: 1,878   Spoilt: 20   Quota: 940   Turnout: 1,898 (15.58%)

2012 Election

2012 Aberdeen City Council election

George Street/Harbour - 3 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5	Count 6	Count 7	Count 8	Count 9	Count 10
	SNP	Andrew May (incumbent)††††††	25.3%	672
	Labour	Jean Morrison	17.2%	456	456.5	457.5	457.5	458.5	475.5	521.5	534.9	597	710.2
	Labour	Nathan Morrison	14.3%	381	381.3	382.3	385.3	386.3	391.3	414.3	443.8	494.8	570.9
	Liberal Democrats	Kris Chapman	9.9%	262	262.2	262.2	263.2	265.2	328.2	383.2	419.8	464.9
	SNP	James Wiseman West	8.4%	224	229.3	230.3	237.3	238.3	248.3	268.4
	Independent	Jim Hunter (incumbent)	8.4%	222	222.2	224.2	228.2	244.2	266.2	296.2	327.7
	Scottish Green	Richie Brian	7.3%	194	194.2	195.2	197.2	203.2	217.2
	Conservative	Brian George Davidson	6.7%	178	178.1	179.1	179.1	181.1
	National Front	Ross Alexander Willett	1.1%	29	29	29
	Independent	Andrew Lovie	0.9%	26	26	32	33
	Independent	Andy Rudgely	0.5%	14	14
Electorate: 12,991   Valid: 2,658   Spoilt: 76   Quota: 665   Turnout: 2,734 (20.46%)

2007 Election

2007 Aberdeen City Council election

George Street/Harbour - 3 seats
Party		Candidate	FPv%	Count 1	Count 2	Count 3	Count 4	Count 5
	SNP	Andrew May	32.4	1,272
	Labour	Jim Hunter††††††	24.5	960	994
	Liberal Democrats	John Stewart	20.4	801	859	860	963	1,071
	Scottish Green	Clive Kempe	7.8	306	364	365	414	492
	Labour	George Penny	8.2	322	343	351	382
	Conservative	Alexander Olsen	6.7	261	282	282
Electorate:     Valid: 3,922   Spoilt: 91   Quota: 981   Turnout: 4,013

References

1. http://www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk/5th-reviews-ward-maps
2. https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/elections-and-voting/local-government-election-2017/local-government-election-2017-results
3. "Local Government By-Elections Aberdeen City Council Notice of Poll and Statement of Persons Nominated". aberdeencity.gov.uk. 31 August 2015. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.