Buckie (ward)

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Location of the ward
Location of the ward[1]

Buckie is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. It elects three Councillors.

Councillors[]

Election Councillors
2007 Anne McKay
(Ind.) 		Joe McKay
(Ind.) 		Gordon McDonald
(SNP)
2012
2014 by Gordon Cowie
(Ind.)
2015 by Sonya Warren
(SNP)
2017 Tim Eagle
(Conservative)

Election Results[]

2017 Election[]

2017 Moray Council election[2]

Buckie - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
Conservative Tim Eagle 33.8 1,060      
Independent Gordon Cowie (incumbent) 21.4 673 826.3    
SNP Sonya Warren (incumbent) 22.8 716 728.1 734.4 1,369.4
SNP Gordon McDonald (incumbent) 22.0 691 701.6 710.3  
Electorate: 7,962   Valid: 3,140   Spoilt: 47   Quota: 786   Turnout: 3,187 (40%)

2015 by-election[]

Buckie By-election (26 March 2015) - 1 Seat[3]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1
SNP Sonya Warren 59.5% 1,485
Independent Norman Calder 27.9% 696
Conservative Tim Eagle 12.6% 315
Electorate: 7,798   Valid: 2,496   Spoilt: 25   Quota: 1,249   Turnout: 2,521 (32.3%)
Heldon and Laich By-election (1 October 2015) - 1 Seat[4]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Independent Dennis Slater 41.1% 1,323 1,382 1,775
SNP Joyce O'Hara 31.1% 1,003 1,054 1,100
Conservative Pete Bloomfield 21.8% 703 725  
Green James Edward Mackessack-Leitch 6% 192    
Electorate: 11,070   Valid: 3,221   Spoilt: 27   Quota: 1,612   Turnout: 3,248 (29.3%)

2014 by-election[]

Buckie By-election (30 January 2014) - 1 Seat[5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3
Independent Gordon Cowie 43.94 830 907 1,034
SNP Linda McDonald 35.47 670 679 710
Independent Marc Macrae 11.65 220 248  
Conservative Margaret Gambles 7.57 143    
Electorate: 7,872   Valid: 1,889   Spoilt: 26   Quota: 933   Turnout: 1,915 (24.33%)

2012 Election[]

2012 Moray Council election

Buckie - 3 seats
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4
SNP Gordon McDonald (incumbent) 38.37% 967      
Independent Anne McKay (incumbent) †† 25.71% 648      
Independent Joe Mackay (incumbent) †††† 22.10% 557 596.9 607.2 728.6
Conservative Margaret Gambles 7.1% 179 183.2 184.9  
SNP Linda Scobie McDonald 6.71% 169 449.1 451.7 457.5
Electorate: 7,336   Valid: 2,520   Spoilt: 39   Quota: 631   Turnout: 2,559 (34.35%)

2007 Election[]

2007 Moray Council election

Buckie
Party Candidate 1st Pref % Seat Count
SNP Gordon McDonald 1,188 32.40 1 1
Independent Anne McKay 708 19.31 2 4
Independent Joe Mackay 698 19.03 3 4
Labour John Leslie 507 13.83
Conservative Ian Moir 397 10.83
Independent Bruce Smith 169 4.61

References[]

  1. ^ "Scottish Boundary Commission | he Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for reviews of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland".
  2. ^ "Moray Council Election Results 2017". Moray.gov. 25 April 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2017.
  3. ^ http://www.moray.gov.uk/downloads/file98529.pdf
  4. ^ "Local Government By-Election Ward 5 Heldon and Laich 2015 - Moray Council". 28 November 2013.
  5. ^ http://www.moray.gov.uk/downloads/file91297.pdf
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