EU Parliamentary Elections 2019 and 2014
View details of European Parliament Election results:
2019 European Parliament Election
Polls to elect the 6 members of the European Parliament for the Electoral Region of Scotland took place on Thursday, 23rd May 2019 between 7am and 10pm.
The count for the Aberdeenshire local counting area was held on Sunday, 26th May 2019 at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.
The final electorate for the European Parliamentary Election for the Aberdeenshire Council area was 192,269. The number of papers counted at the verification stage was 74,266 representing a turnout of 38.6%. 259 votes were rejected.
View the formal declaration of results (PDF 135KB).
| Party | Number of votes | Percentage |
| Change UK – The Independent Group | 1,526 | 2.05% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 13,297 | 17.90% |
| Labour Party | 2,199 | 2.96% |
| Liberal Democrats | 12,496 | 16.83% |
| Scottish Green Party | 4,573 | 6.16% |
| Scottish National Party (SNP) | 23,255 | 31.31% |
| The Brexit Party | 14,671 | 19.75% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,614 | 2.17% |
| Edgar, Gordon | 279 | 0.38% |
| Parke, Ken | 97 | 0.13% |
View constituency breakdown of the election results for Aberdeenshire (PDF 22.1KB).
To find out more about the European Parliamentary Elections in the Aberdeenshire area, you can get in contact with our Election team at elections@aberdeenshire.gov.uk.
2014 European Parliament Election
The European Parliament Election was held in the UK on Thursday, 22nd May 2014. Electors cast their vote for one of nine political parties on the ballot paper. Votes cast within the electoral region of Scotland were aggregated from each local authority area and six MEPs were elected.
The counting of votes in the Aberdeenshire Council area took place at the Garioch Sports Centre in Inverurie on Sunday, 25th May, with the result declared by the Local Returning Officer, Colin Mackenzie. The detailed Aberdeenshire result can be found here, together with the results for the Electoral region of Scotland.
The turnout in Aberdeenshire was 32.63%.
View:
- Declaration of Results (PDF 17KB)
- Electoral Region of Scotland Results (PDF 15KB)
- Electoral Region of Scotland - Summary of Votes Cast (PDF 187KB)
Contact
For more information about the European Parliament Elections in the Aberdeenshire Council area, please contact the Aberdeenshire Council Election Team.
If your query relates to whether you are on the electoral register or if you wish to apply for a postal or proxy vote, please contact the Electoral Registration Officer.