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Peterhead South & Cruden

Aberdeenshire · polled Thursday 2 July
Conservative defending

The ward last elected three councillors together, in May 2022; the SNP took the most votes with 46 per cent. Earlier contests were led by the Conservatives in 2017 and led by the SNP in 2012. 7 candidates are standing.

Result
SNP gain from Conservative
Party Share
SNP36.5%
Reform UK22.9%
Conservative21.3%
Ind+Ind+SFP16.6%
Liberal Democrats2.8%

How this ward has voted
ResultConservativeLiberal DemocratsSNPIndependents
May 202241%12%46%-
May 201737%5%37%21%
May 201210%-53%38%

Winning share of all votes cast in bold. Multi-member wards elect several councillors at once. Includes any county-division contest covering the same ground.

On the ballot
The council

Aberdeenshire is a Scottish council: it runs every local service. Current control: Conservative / Liberal Democrat / Independent.

Current composition of 70 seats
Conservative 20Liberal Democrats 14Reform UK 7SNP 19Independents and others 10

Seats under the independents-and-others heading here have been won by independents at elections since 2022.

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Wards coloured by the party that led first preferences at the 2022 election; the by-election ward is outlined. Hover a ward for its 2022 result.

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Council composition from Open Council Data. Candidates, candidate histories and polling-day information from Democracy Club. Historical ward results from the Local Elections Archive Project and Democracy Club. Boundary data contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.