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Aberdeen North

Shows the general election results for Aberdeen North, which is a constituency in Aberdeen City. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 62,130 and a turnout of 59.2%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

SNP
Scottish National Party Hold
Kirsty Blackman
Majority
4,139
Electorate
62,130
Turnout
59.2%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
SNP 41.3%
Lab 30.0%
Con 22.7%
LD 4.6%
Ind 1.4%

Party results and changes 2015 - 2017

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Kirsty Blackman  SNP 15,170 41.3 -15.2
Orr Vinegold  Lab 11,031 30.0 4.1
Grace O'Keeffe  Con 8,341 22.7 10.6
Isobel Davidson * LD 1,693 4.6 -0.1
Richard Durkin * Ind 522 1.4 1.4
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year SNP Lab Con LD Ind TUSC NF BNP SSP
2005 22.3% 42.5% 9.4% 23.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.9%
2010 22.2% 44.4% 12.4% 18.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 0.7%
2015 56.4% 25.9% 12.1% 4.7% 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 41.3% 30.0% 22.7% 4.6% 1.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
464 Aberdeen North 11.3%
650 North East Fife 0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
602 Aberdeen North 41.3%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
624 Aberdeen North 59.2%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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