Local by-elections
Previous local by-elections
View results of previous local by-elections.
2021
In 2021 a Local Government By-Election took place on 19th August to fill a vacancy in Ward 8 - Mid Formartine and Ward 12 - East Garioch
Ward 8 - Mid Formartine results
| 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 |
Ward 12 - East Garioch results
| 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 |
View more details about East Garioch results ward results:
- First preference summary report - East Garioch 2021 (PDF 11KB)
- Transfers report - East Garioch 2021 (PDF 15KB)
- Preferences by ballot box report - East Garioch 2021 (CSV 18KB)
- Preference profile report - East Garioch 2021 (csv 109KB)
2020
In 2020 a Local Government By-Election took place on 15th October to elect a councillor to the Ellon and District Ward.
| Candidate name | Party | Result | Votes |
| Bennett, John David | Scottish Labour Party | 114 | |
| Crawley, John Paul | Scottish Conservative and Unionist | 1,658 | |
| Kennedy, Peter Alexander | Scottish Green Party | 112 | |
| Mason, Trevor Booth | Scottish Liberal Democrats | 405 | |
| McAllister, Louise | Scottish National Party | Elected | 1,683 |
- Breakdown of transfer of votes at each stage - Ellon and District 2022 (PDF 57KB)
- Preference by ballot box report - Ellon and District 2022 (CSV 12KB)
- Preference by ballot box report - Ellon and District 2022 (PDF 187KB)
- Preference profile report - Ellon and District 2022 (CSV 102KB)
2017
In 2017 a Local Government By-Election took place on 12th October 2017 to elect a councillor to the Inverurie and District Ward.
View:
- Declaration of results - Inverurie and District 2017 (PDF 2.62KB)
- Election results report - Inverurie and District 2017 (PDF 3.09KB)
- Preference summary report - Inverurie and District 2017 (PDF 3.48KB)
- Transfers report - Inverurie and District 2017 (PDF 6.48KB)
- Preference profile report - Inverurie and District 2017 (csv 107KB)
- Preference by ballot box report - Inverurie and District 2017 (PDF 17.1KB)
Pre 2017 election results
View previous by-election results:
- 2016 Banff and District and Inverurie and District on 3 November:
- 2015 Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford on 5 November:
- 2014 Troup on 27 November:
- 2009 Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside on 23 April (PDF 89KB)
- 2008 Troup on 1 May (PDF 76KB)
- 2005 Huntly East - 9 June(PDF 77KB)
- 2002 Lonmay and St Fergus - 12 December (PDF 78KB)
- 2002 Durn - 19 September (PDF 79KB)
- 2002 Gamrie - King Edward - 19 September(PDF 81KB)
- 2001 Strathbogie - 13 September (PDF 83KB)
- 2001 Banff and Buchan 7 June (PDF 82KB)