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Mearns Ward — Aberdeenshire

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This ward was abolished or subjected to boundary changes in 2017.

3rd May 2012 (4 seats) [1 Ind gain from LD]

George Carr C 868 20.7%
Jean Dick SNP 867 20.7%
Bill Howatson LD 839 20.0%
Robert Forbes SNP 457 10.9%
Dave Stewart Ind 431 10.3%
David Nelson C 374 8.9%
Gill Bayfield Lab 352 8.4%

Consolidated results:— SNP 1324 (31.6%; 1 seat); C 1242 (29.7%; 1 seat); LD 839 (20.0%; 1 seat); Ind 431 (10.3%; 1 seat); Lab 352 (8.4%)

Transfers (Quota = 838)
Stage I II III IV V VI
George Carr 868 838 838 838 838 838
Jean Dick 867 867 838 838 838 838
Bill Howatson 839 839 839 838 838 838
Robert Forbes 457 458 482 482 564 595
Dave Stewart 431 433 434 434 530 684
David Nelson 374 394 395 395 423
Gill Bayfield 352 353 354 354

3rd May 2007 (4 seats)

Jean Dick SNP 1262 23.0%
George Carr C 1123 20.5%
Tom Fleming LD 909 16.6%
Bill Howatson LD 759 13.8%
Gill Bayfield Lab 392 7.1%
David Nelson Ind 391 7.1%
Robert Davidson Ind 342 6.2%
Kate Anderson Grn 306 5.6%

Consolidated results:— LD 1668 (30.4%; 2 seats); SNP 1262 (23.0%; 1 seat); C 1123 (20.5%; 1 seat); Ind 733 (13.4%); Lab 392 (7.1%); Grn 306 (5.6%)

Transfers (Quota = 1097)
Stage I II III IV V VI VII
Jean Dick 1262 1097 1097 1097 1097 1097 1097
George Carr 1123 1123 1097 1097 1097 1097 1097
Tom Fleming 909 939 944 1045 1143 1097 1097
Bill Howatson 759 774 778 814 850 879 1021
Gill Bayfield 392 406 407 441 455 458
David Nelson 391 403 406 431 595 600 658
Robert Davidson 342 354 358 402
Kate Anderson 306 335 337

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