Link to >>> Council Election Results May 2016 - April 2017
Aberdeenshire, Banff & District - Conservative gain from SNP
- based on First Peferences
Swing SNP to Conservative ~20% since 2012 and ~14½% since 2007
Council now 26 SNP, 17 Conservative, 12 Independent, 10 Liberal Democrat, 2 Labour, 1 Green
- based on First Peferences
| Party | 2016 votes | 2016 share | since 2012 | since 2007 |
| Conservative |
1,170
|
44.0%
|
+20.9%
|
+30.4%
|
SNP
|
962
|
36.2%
|
-19.2%
|
+1.2%
|
Liberal Democrat
|
526
|
19.8%
|
+8.7%
|
+4.5%
|
Christian
|
-10.3%
| |||
Independent 1
|
-15.2%
| |||
Independent 2
|
-8.4%
| |||
Green
|
-6.6%
| |||
Independent 3
|
-3.8%
| |||
No Description
|
-2.1%
| |||
Total votes
|
2,658
|
80%
|
59%
|
Swing SNP to Conservative ~20% since 2012 and ~14½% since 2007
Council now 26 SNP, 17 Conservative, 12 Independent, 10 Liberal Democrat, 2 Labour, 1 Green
Banff & District - Aberdeenshire - Ian Gray (SNP) died. He was a councillor since 2007 and between 2002 and 2003 (for Durn ward).
2012: SNP 1037/803, Con 768, LD 369, Christian 342 (elected: SNP, SNP, Con on 3rd count; last count: Con 793, LD 405, Christian 375
2007: SNP 1088/500, Ind 691/383/172/94, LD 694, Con 616, Grn 298 (elected: SNP, Ind, LD on 7th count; last count: Ind 1054, LD 915, Con 791 for 2 seats)
Alistair Mason (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
Glen Reynolds (Scottish National Party (SNP))
Iain Taylor (Scottish Conservative and Unionist)
2012: SNP 1037/803, Con 768, LD 369, Christian 342 (elected: SNP, SNP, Con on 3rd count; last count: Con 793, LD 405, Christian 375
2007: SNP 1088/500, Ind 691/383/172/94, LD 694, Con 616, Grn 298 (elected: SNP, Ind, LD on 7th count; last count: Ind 1054, LD 915, Con 791 for 2 seats)
Alistair Mason (Scottish Liberal Democrats)
Glen Reynolds (Scottish National Party (SNP))
Iain Taylor (Scottish Conservative and Unionist)
