election Declaration of constituency result

Aberdeen South & North Constituency Kincardine Date of election Thursday 5 May 2016

I, Angela Scott, Constituency Returning Officer, hereby declare the results of the verification process for the Aberdeen South & North Kincardine Scottish Parliament Constituency.

Electorate 59,710 Total votes cast 32,471 Turnout 54.38%

I, Angela Scott, Constituency Returning Officer for the Scottish Parliamentary Election in the Aberdeen South & North Kincardine Constituency hereby give Notice that the total number of votes polled for each candidate at the election was as follows:-

Candidate Description Number Share of votes EVISON, Alison Party 5,603 17.3% THOMSON, Ross Scottish Conservative and Unionist 10,849 33.5% Party WADDELL, John Scottish Liberal Democrats 2,284 7.1% WATT, Maureen (SNP) 13,604 42.1% Total Valid Votes 32,340

The total number of rejected votes was 131. The reason for rejection was as follows:

Reason for rejection Number Share of votes Lack of official mark or unique identifying mark 0 0% Voting for more than one candidate 28 21.4% Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified 1 0.8% Unmarked or void for uncertainty 102 77.8% Total Rejected Votes 131

The following candidate is duly elected to serve as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Aberdeen South & North Kincardine constituency:

Maureen Watt Scottish National Party (SNP)

Angela Scott Constituency Returning Officer 6th May 2016

Scottish Parliament election Declaration of regional votes cast in a constituency

Aberdeen South & North Constituency Kincardine Date of election Thursday 5 May 2016

I, Angela Scott, Constituency Returning Officer, hereby declare the results of the verification process for the Scottish Parliament Regional List within the Aberdeen South & North Kincardine Constituency.

Electorate 59,710 Total votes cast Turnout %

I, Angela Scott, Constituency Returning Officer for the Scottish Parliamentary Election in the Aberdeen South & North Kincardine Constituency hereby give Notice that the total number of votes polled for each Registered Party or individual candidate at the election was as follows:-

Party/candidate Description Number Share of votes COMMUNIST PARTY Scottish Communist Party % OF BRITAIN RISE – RESPECT, % INDEPENDENCE, AND ENVIRONMENTALISM SCOTTISH CHRISTIAN Scottish Christian Party “Proclaiming % PARTY Christ’s Lordship” “PROCLAIMING CHRIST’S LORDSHIP” SCOTTISH for a Strong Opposition % CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST PARTY SCOTTISH GREEN for North East % PARTY SCOTTISH LABOUR Choose kids, not cuts % PARTY SCOTTISH LIBERAL % DEMOCRATS SCOTTISH Free Speech, Free Markets, Free % LIBERTARIAN PARTY People SCOTTISH NATIONAL % FRONT SCOTTISH NATIONAL for First Minister % PARTY (SNP)

SOLIDARITY – Tommy Sheridan – IndyRef2 % SCOTLAND’S SOCIALIST MOVEMENT UK INDEPENDENCE UKIP % PARTY (UKIP) Total Valid Votes %

The total number of rejected votes was ___. The reason for rejection was as follows:

Reason for rejection Number Share of votes Lack of official mark or unique identifying mark % Voting for more than one candidate % Writing or mark by which the voter could be identified % Unmarked or void for uncertainty % Total Rejected Votes %

Angela Scott Constituency Returning Officer 6th May 2016