Local by-elections
Local Government By-Election 2021
A Local Government By-Election took place on Thursday, 19th August 2021 to fill a vacancy in the following wards:
- Ward 8 - Mid Formartine
- Ward 12 - East Garioch
Results by ward
Ward 8 - Mid Formartine
| Candidate name | Party | Result | Votes |
| Jeff Goodhall | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 412 | |
| Peter Kennedy | Scottish Green Party | 144 | |
| Jenny Nicol | Scottish National Party SNP | 1,205 | |
| Sheila Powell | Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Elected | 1,480 |
View breakdown of transfer of votes at each stage.
Ward 12 - East Garioch
| Candidate name | Party | Result | Votes |
| Andy Brown | Scottish Labour Party | 111 | |
| David Keating | Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party | Elected | 1,240 |
| Trevor Mason | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 281 | |
| Jamie Ogilvie | Scottish Greens | 130 | |
| Dan Ritchie | Scottish National Party SNP | 963 |
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