# Peterhead North and Rattray (ward)

Peterhead North and Rattray is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects four Councillors.

## Councillors

| Election | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors | Councillors |
| 2007 | | Anne Allan (SNP) | | Fiona McRae (SNP) | | Alan Buchan (Independent) | Robert Thomas (Conservative) |
| 2012 | | Anne Allan (SNP) | Alan Gardiner (Independent) | Fiona McRae (SNP) | | Alan Buchan (Independent) |
| 2017 | | Anne Allan (SNP) | Rt. Hon. Dianne Beagrie (Conservative Independent) | Ian Sutherland (Independent) | | Alan Buchan (Independent) |
| 2022 | Leanne McWhinnie (SNP) | | Rt. Hon. Dianne Beagrie (Conservative Independent) | | Matthew James (Conservative) | Alan Buchan (Independent) |

## Election results
### 2022 election

Peterhead North and Rattray − 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Leanne McWhinnie | 29.1 | 1,222 | | | | | | |
| | Independent | Dianne Beagrie (incumbent) | 23.2 | 974 | | | | | | |
| | Conservative | Matthew James | 14.3 | 599 | 610 | 626 | 633 | 637 | 665 | 1,125 |
| | Independent | Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) | 13.0 | 548 | 605 | 631 | 679 | 741 | 823 | 877 |
| | Conservative | Iain Sutherland (incumbent) | 12.5 | 523 | 536 | 554 | 563 | 571 | 589 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Kevin Robert Anderson | 3.7 | 156 | 202 | 208 | 225 | 258 | | |
| | Alba | Trish McPherson | 2.4 | 99 | 189 | 194 | 215 | | | |
| | Independent | Sharon Bradford | 1.9 | 79 | 116 | 141 | | | | |
| Electorate: 11,821 Valid: 4,200 Spoilt: 68 Quota: 841 Turnout: 36.1% |||||||||||
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### 2017 election

2017 Aberdeenshire Council election
Peterhead North and Rattray - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| | Conservative | Dianne Beagrie | 41.33% | 1,899 | | | | | |
| | SNP | Anne Allan (incumbent) | 22.02% | 1,012 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) | 12.77% | 587 | 855 | 861 | 925 | | |
| | Independent | Iain Sutherland | 9.64% | 443 | 658 | 661 | 728 | 731 | 972 |
| | SNP | Fiona McRae (incumbent) | 11.95% | 549 | 593 | 667 | 689 | 690 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alistair Massey | 2.29% | 105 | 228 | 230 | | | |
| Electorate: TBC Valid: 4,595 Spoilt: 95 Quota: 920 Turnout: 39.0% ||||||||||

### 2012 election

2012 Aberdeenshire Council election
Peterhead North and Rattray - 4 seats :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| | SNP | Anne Allan (incumbent) | 17.35 | 618 | 620 | 628 | 647 | 812 | | | | |
| | Independent | Alan S. Buchan (incumbent) | 16.47 | 587 | 592 | 623 | 676 | 704 | 716.9 | | | |
| | SNP | Fiona McRae (incumbent) | 14.9 | 534 | 544 | 555 | 561 | 717 | | | | |
| | Independent | Alan Gardiner | 14.85 | 529 | 548 | 569 | 625 | 646 | 654.2 | 654.5 | 656.5 | 827.1 |
| | Conservative | Sheena Drunsfield | 12.55 | 447 | 455 | 470 | 504 | 525 | 531.3 | 531.5 | 532.1 | |
| | SNP | Michael Doig | 11.01 | 394 | 400 | 406 | 430 | | | | | |
| | Independent | Stephen William Calder | 5.42 | 193 | 203 | 223 | | | | | | |
| | Labour | Thomas Phillips | 4.72 | 168 | 181 | | | | | | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Graham Smith | 2.58 | 92 | | | | | | | | |
| Electorate: 10,787 Valid: 3,562 Spoilt: 62 Quota: 713 Turnout: 3,624 (33.02%) |||||||||||||

### 2007 election

2007 Aberdeenshire Council election
Peterhead North and Rattray :
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count | Count |
| Party | Party | Candidate | FPv% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| | SNP | Anne Allan | 22.4 | 1,018 | | | | | | |
| | Independent | Alan Buchan | 20.9 | 948 | 948 | | | | | |
| | SNP | Fiona McRae | 15.0 | 682 | 696 | 699 | 713 | 735 | 763 | 1,316 |
| | Conservative | Robert Thomas | 14.4 | 655 | 655 | 659 | 667 | 704 | 803 | 819 |
| | SNP | Sandy Allan | 12.9 | 585 | 666 | 671 | 685 | 718 | 752 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Hassan | 6.3 | 288 | 290 | 292 | 304 | 356 | | |
| | Independent | Ian Cowie | 5.6 | 256 | 257 | 265 | 289 | | | |
| | Solidarity | Steven Will | 2.5 | 112 | 113 | 115 | | | | |
| Electorate: - Valid: 4,544 Spoilt: 150 Quota: 909 Turnout: 46.04% |||||||||||