Kincorth/Nigg/Cove (ward)

Kincorth/Nigg/Cove is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeen City Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward[1]

Councillors

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Election Councillors
2017 Stephen Flynn
(SNP)
Alex Nicoll
(SNP)
Philip Sellar
(Conservative)
Sarah Duncan
(Labour)
2020
by-election
Miranda Radley
(SNP)
2022 Richard Brooks
(Conservative)
Lynn Thomson
(Labour)

Election results

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2022 election

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Kincorth/Nigg/Cove – 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
SNP Alex Nicoll (incumbent) 30.5 1,465      
Conservative Richard Brooks 21.1 1,014      
Labour Lynn Thomson 18.9 904 917 949 966
SNP Miranda Radley (incumbent) 15.2 731 1,171    
Liberal Democrats Moira Henderson 6.5 314 321 335 350
Alba Charlie Abel 3.8 184 191 222 223
Scottish Green Heather Herbert 3.3 156 163 236 237
Scottish Libertarian Bryce Hope 0.6 29 29 30 31
Electorate: 13,058   Valid: 4,797   Spoilt: 82   Quota: 960   Turnout: 37.4%  

Source:[2][3]

2020 by-election

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Kincorth/Nigg/Cove By-election (5 November 2020)
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP Miranda Radley 47.4 1,661 1,661 1,663 1,672 1,691 1,697 1,716 1,785
Conservative Christopher Wyles 20.2 709 710 712 713 714 725 746 834
Labour Shona Simpson 12.2 429 430 430 431 441 446 471 529
Independent Andy Finlayson 10.5 367 368 368 374 383 419 451  
Liberal Democrats Moira Henderson 3.6 128 132 132 133 140 148    
Independent Simon McLean 2.5 92 93 97 99 104      
Scottish Green Daniel Verhamme 1.7 58 60 61 63        
Independent Lizette Belizzi Houston 0.9 31 32 34          
Independent Sochima Iroh 0.5 16              
Scottish Libertarian Bryce Hope 0.5 16              
Electorate: 13,130   Valid: 3,540   Spoilt: 33   Quota: 1,754   Turnout: 3,573 (27%)  

2017 election

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2017 Aberdeen City Council election[4]

Kincorth/Nigg/Cove – 4 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
SNP Stephen Flynn 27.0 1,396              
Conservative Philip Sellar 21.5 1,113              
SNP Alex Nicoll 13.7 707 1,020.3 1,023.08 1,041.9        
Labour Sarah Duncan 11.4 590 595.7 601.9 615.5 615.9 670.9 960.07 1,198.6
Independent Andy Finlayson 10.9 562 571.5 585.9 719.5 720.8 812.07 845.5  
Labour Lynn Thomson 6.1 318 322.1 329.5 343.7 344.08 388.3    
Liberal Democrats Cameron Finnie 5.2 270 273.09 286.2 305.3 305.9      
Independent Finlay Crossan 4.3 220 224.1 232.9          
Electorate: TBC   Valid: 5,176   Spoilt: 120   Quota: 1,036   Turnout: 5,296 (40.9%)  

References

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  1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | The Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland". boundaries.scot.
  2. ^ "Declaration of Results Report Kincorth/Nigg/Cove" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Candidate votes per stage Kincorth/Nigg/Cove" (PDF). Aberdeen City Council. 6 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Local government election 2017: Results | Aberdeen City Council". www.aberdeencity.gov.uk. 29 June 2021.