Banff and Buchan area community council elections
View details of community council elections in the Banff and Buchan area:
Current elections
| Name of community council | Number of vacancies | Extra provisions (see guidance note) |
Inaugural meeting details |
| Alvah and Forglen | 17 | a, b, c, d, e | 24th September 2024 at Forglen Hall - 7pm |
| Banff and Macduff | 14 | a, b, c, d, e | 25th September 2024 (location to be confirmed) - 6.30pm |
| Cornhill and Ordiquhill | 10 | a, b, c, d, e | 1st October 2024 at Ordiquhill Primary School - 6.30pm |
| Fordyce, Sandend and Rural District | 12: Sandend Village - 4 Fordyce - 4 Rural area - 4 |
a, b, c, d, e | 27th September 2024 at Fordyce Village Hall - 7.30pm |
| Fraserburgh and District | 17 | a, b, c, d, e | 24th September 2024 at Fraserburgh Community and Sports Centre - 6.30pm |
| Invercairn | 15: Inverallochy - 7 Cairnbulg - 7 and one other |
None | 7th October 2024 at Cairnbulg Library - 7pm |
| King Edward and Gamrie | 15: Gardenstown - 3 Crovie - 2 Crudie - 2 King Edward and Dunlugas - 2 New Byth - 2 Longmanhill -1 Flexible - 3 |
a, b, c, d, e | 24th September 2024 (may be an online meeting, to be confirmed) - 7.30pm |
| New Aberdour, Tyrie and Pennan | 12: New Aberdour - 4 Pennan - 4 Tyrie - 4 |
a, b, c, d, e | 7th October 2024 at New Aberdour Hall - 7pm |
| Portsoy and District | 15 | a, b, c, d | 2nd October 2024 at Portsoy Town Hall - 7pm |
| Rathen, Memsie and Cortes | 10 | a, b, d | 10th October 2024 at Rathen Public Hall - 7pm |
| Rosehearty | 10 | None | 3rd October 2024 at Rosehearty Boat Club - 6.30 pm |
| Whitehills and District | 10 | None | 26th September 2024 at St Brandon's Centre - 6.30pm |
Nominations
The nominations closing date is Sunday, 8th September 2024.
Nomination forms can be found on this page including guidance on completing the form:
Please send completed forms by email to ccelections@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or by post to Garioch area office.
View the community council elections privacy notice (PDF 108KB) to find out what we do with your information.
Ballots
Please see table below for dates and venues of ballots. Ballots will only take place where nominations exceed the number of vacancies. Personal statements will be uploaded if a ballot is required.
| Name of community council | Ballot date | Ballot venue |
Results
View successful candidates.
Alvah and Forglen Community Council
2024 election:
Banff and Macduff Community Council
2024 election:
Cornhill and Ordiquhill Community Council
2024 election:
Fordyce, Sandend and Rural District Community Council
2024 election:
Fraserburgh and District Community Council
2024 election:
Invercairn Community Council
2024 election:
King Edward and Gamrie Community Council
2024 election:
New Aberdour, Tyrie and Pennan Community Council
2024 election:
Portsoy and District Community Council
2024 election:
Rathen, Memsie and Cortes Community Council
2024 election:
Rosehearty Community Council
2024 election:
Whitehills and District Community Council
2024 election: