Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Peterhead North and Rattray is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2007 Anne Allan
(SNP) 		Fiona McRae
(SNP) 		Alan Buchan
(Independent) 		Robert Thomas
(Conservative)
2012 Alan Gardiner
(Independent)
2017 Rt. Hon. Dianne Beagrie
(Conservative
Independent)[2] 		Ian Sutherland
(Independent)
2022 Leanne McWhinnie
(SNP) 		Matthew James
(Conservative)

Election results

2022 election

Main article: 2022 Aberdeenshire Council election
Peterhead North and Rattray − 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Leanne McWhinnie 29.1 1,222            
Independent Dianne Beagrie (incumbent) 23.2 974            
Conservative Matthew James 14.3 599 610 626 633 637 665 1,125
Independent Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) 13.0 548 605 631 679 741 823 877
Conservative Iain Sutherland (incumbent) 12.5 523 536 554 563 571 589  
Liberal Democrats Kevin Robert Anderson 3.7 156 202 208 225 258    
Alba Trish McPherson 2.4 99 189 194 215      
Independent Sharon Bradford 1.9 79 116 141        
Electorate: 11,821   Valid: 4,200   Spoilt: 68   Quota: 841   Turnout: 36.1%  

Source:[3][4]

2017 election

2017 Aberdeenshire Council election[5]

Peterhead North and Rattray - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Conservative Dianne Beagrie 41.33% 1,899          
SNP Anne Allan (incumbent) 22.02% 1,012          
Independent Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) 12.77% 587 855 861 925    
Independent Iain Sutherland 9.64% 443 658 661 728 731 972
SNP Fiona McRae (incumbent) 11.95% 549 593 667 689 690  
Liberal Democrats Alistair Massey 2.29% 105 228 230      
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 4,595   Spoilt: 95   Quota: 920   Turnout: 39.0%  

2012 election

2012 Aberdeenshire Council election[6]

Peterhead North and Rattray - 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
SNP Anne Allan (incumbent) 17.35 618 620 628 647 812        
Independent Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) 16.47 587 592 623 676 704 716.9      
SNP Fiona McRae (incumbent) 14.9 534 544 555 561 717        
Independent Alan Gardiner 14.85 529 548 569 625 646 654.2 654.5 656.5 827.1
Conservative Sheena Drunsfield 12.55 447 455 470 504 525 531.3 531.5 532.1  
SNP Michael Doig 11.01 394 400 406 430          
Independent Stephen William Calder 5.42 193 203 223            
Labour Thomas Phillips 4.72 168 181              
Liberal Democrats Graham Smith 2.58 92                
Electorate: 10,787   Valid: 3,562   Spoilt: 62   Quota: 713   Turnout: 3,624 (33.02%)  

2007 election

2007 Aberdeenshire Council election

Peterhead North and Rattray
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
SNP Anne Allan 22.4 1,018            
Independent Alan Buchan 20.9 948 948          
SNP Fiona McRae 15.0 682 696 699 713 735 763 1,316
Conservative Robert Thomas 14.4 655 655 659 667 704 803 819
SNP Sandy Allan 12.9 585 666 671 685 718 752  
Liberal Democrats Andrew Hassan 6.3 288 290 292 304 356    
Independent Ian Cowie 5.6 256 257 265 289      
Solidarity Steven Will 2.5 112 113 115        
Electorate: -   Valid: 4,544   Spoilt: 150   Quota: 909   Turnout: 46.04%  

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland". Lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
  2. ^ Hendry, Ben. "Peterhead councillor quits Tories - but won't say why". Pressandjournal.co.uk. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Local Government Election 2022 results: Ward 5 - Peterhead North and Rattray". Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Candidate Votes Per Stage Report" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. 6 May 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Local Government Elections 2017 - Results - Aberdeenshire Council". Aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Aberdeenshire Council - Local Election Results 2007". Aberdeenshire.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 12 May 2007. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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