Lower Deeside (ward)
{{Short description|Council ward in Aberdeen, Scotland}}
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Lower Deeside is one of the thirteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeen City Council. It elects three Councillors.
Councillors
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| Election
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| 2007
|rowspan=4; style="background-color: {{party color|Independent politician}}" | |rowspan=4|Marie Boulton |rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Liberal Democrats}}" | |rowspan=2|Aileen Malone |rowspan=1; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Conservatives}}" | |rowspan=1|Alan Milne |
| 2012
|rowspan=3; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Labour}}" | |rowspan=3|M. Tauqeer Malik |
| 2017
|rowspan=2; style="background-color: {{party color|Scottish Conservatives}}" | |rowspan=1|Philip Bell |
| 2022
|rowspan=1|Duncan Massey |
Election results
=2022 election=
{{main|2022 Aberdeen City Council election}}
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=2017 election=
2017 Aberdeen City Council election{{cite web | url=https://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/services/council-and-democracy/elections-and-voting/local-government-election-2017/local-government-election-2017-results | title=Local government election 2017: Results | date=29 June 2021 | publisher=Aberdeen City Council | accessdate=5 December 2021 }}
{{STV Election box begin2|
|title=Lower Deeside – 3 seats
|numcounts= 8
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Conservatives
|candidate = Philip Bell
|count1 = 2,714
|percentage =39.8
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Marie Boulton (incumbent)
|count1 = 1,119
|percentage =16.4
|count2 = 1,449.4
|count3 = 1,452.5
|count4 = 1,512
|count5 = 1,556.09
|count6 = 1,822.8
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Labour Party
|candidate = M. Tauqeer Malik (incumbent)‡
|count1 = 1,040
|percentage =15.3
|count2 = 1,155.5
|count3 = 1,165.09
|count4 = 1,211.1
|count5 = 1,241.6
|count6 = 1,447.9
|count7 = 1,497.3
|count8 = 1,976.8
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish National Party
|candidate = Pamela McBain
|count1 =1,028
|percentage =15.1
|count2 = 1,042.9
|count3 = 1,049.4
|count4 = 1,068.8
|count5 = 1,145.9
|count6 = 1,224.4
|count7 = 1,235.1
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate = Ken McLeod
|count1 = 541
|percentage =7.9
|count2 = 743.6
|count3 = 751.9
|count4 = 770.7
|count5 = 816.04
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Green Party
|candidate = Nir Oren
|count1 = 195
|percentage =2.9
|count2 = 209.5
|count3 = 213.3
|count4 = 223.8
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kenneth Pratt
|count1 = 143
|percentage =2.1
|count2 = 202.9
|count3 = 205.7
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Libertarian Party
|candidate = Robbie Bowman
|count1 = 31
|percentage =0.5
|count2 = 45.9
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|numcounts = 8
|electorate = TBC
|valid = 6,811
|spoilt = 52
|quota = 1,703
|turnout = 6,863 (57.7%)
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=2012 election=
2012 Aberdeen City Council election
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|title=Lower Deeside - 3 seats
|numcounts= 6
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Marie Boulton (incumbent)
|count1 = 1,520
|percentage = 30.7%
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats
|candidate = Aileen Malone (incumbent)
|count1 = 755
|percentage = 15.3%
|count2 = 814.2
|count3 = 823.4
|count4 = 992.7
|count5 = 1,140.9
|count6 = 1,539.9
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Labour Party
|candidate = M. Tauqeer Malik
|count1 = 744
|percentage = 15.0%
|count2 = 779
|count3 = 789.4
|count4 = 841.2
|count5 = 1,007.5
|count6 = 1,068.9
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party
|candidate = Raymond Murchie
|count1 = 712
|percentage = 14.4%
|count2 = 741.4
|count3 = 754.5
|count4 = 881.8
|count5 = 950.2
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Scottish National Party
|candidate = Dorothy Janet McCaig
|count1 = 659
|percentage = 13.3%
|count2 = 677.4
|count3 = 684.9
|count4 = 739.4
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Peter Reiss
|count1 = 490
|percentage = 9.9%
|count2 = 568.6
|count3 = 621.3
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{{STV Election box candidate2|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Andy Anderson
|count1 = 64
|percentage = 1.3%
|count2 = 94.7
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{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 6
|electorate = 11,301
|valid = 4,944
|spoilt = 33
|quota = 1,237
|turnout = 4,977 (43.75%)
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=2007 election=
2007 Aberdeen City Council election
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|title= Lower Deeside - 3 seats{{cite web|url=http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/pdf/2007-scotland.pdf|title=Local Election Results 3rd May 2007|publisher=Local Election Archive Project|accessdate=5 April 2011}}{{cite web|url=http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/Councillors/ElectionsUnit/rm_election_fullresults.asp|title=Local Government Elections May 2007 - Full Results|publisher=Aberdeen City Council|accessdate=5 April 2011}}{{Dead link|date=August 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
|numcounts=5
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Aileen Malone
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats
|percentage = 23.9
|count1 = 1,536
|count2 = 1,660
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Alan Milne††††
|party = Scottish Conservatives
|percentage = 24.0
|count1 = 1,546
|count2 = 1,588
|count3 = 1,592
|count4 = 1,745
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Marie Boulton
|party = Independent (politician)
|percentage = 17.1
|count1 = 1,097
|count2 = 1,173
|count3 = 1,176
|count4 = 1,353
|count5 = 1,399
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = David Adams
|party = Scottish National Party
|percentage = 16.6
|count1 = 1,068
|count2 = 1,125
|count3 = 1,127
|count4 = 1,234
|count5 = 1,253
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Brian Malone
|party = Scottish Liberal Democrats
|percentage = 9.4
|count1 = 603
|count2 = 692
|count3 = 726
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{{STV Election box candidate2
|candidate = Marianne Stewart
|party = Scottish Labour Party
|percentage = 9.1
|count1 = 583
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{{STV Election box end2
|numcounts = 5
|electorate =
|valid = 6,435
|spoilt = 69
|quota = 1,609
|turnout = 6,504
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