# West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine North east Scotland. About 98,446 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3,271 square kilometres. Andrew Bowie has been the Conservative MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine since July 2024. They won by 3,441 votes on a 67.1% turnout. Constituency. Code S14000111. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) ## MP and the 2024 result Andrew Bowie has been the Conservative MP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine since July 2024. They won by 3,441 votes on a 67.1% turnout. MP: [Andrew Bowie](https://members.parliament.uk/member/4601) (Conservative). ### General election, 4 July 2024: West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Andrew Bowie (elected) | Conservative | 17,428 | 35.6% | | Glen Reynolds | Scottish National Party | 13,987 | 28.6% | | Kate Blake | Labour | 6,397 | 13.1% | | Michael Turvey | Liberal Democrat | 6,342 | 13.0% | | Brandon Innes | Reform UK | 3,497 | 7.1% | | William Linegar | Scottish Green Party | 1,032 | 2.1% | | Iris Leask | Independent | 219 | 0.4% | | David Neill | Independent | 56 | 0.1% | Electorate 72,994. Turnout 67.1%. Majority 3,441 (7.0%). Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. https://electionresults.parliament.uk/elections/3864 MP as of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Key figures - **Majority, 2024 general election: 7.0%** (July 2024). The winner in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had a majority of 7.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024 (House of Commons Library). Joint 152nd smallest majority of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-aberdeenshire-and-kincardine#f-ge2024-majority - **Turnout, 2024 general election: 67.1%** (July 2024). Turnout in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 67.1% (House of Commons Library). Joint 100th highest turnout of 650. Source: UK Parliament election results, July 2024. Published 4 July 2024. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-aberdeenshire-and-kincardine#f-ge2024-turnout - **Population: 97,515** (2021). West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had 97,515 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 224th least populated of 650. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-aberdeenshire-and-kincardine#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 91%** (2022). About 91% of people in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-aberdeenshire-and-kincardine#f-radon-affected-share ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=S14000111) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 91% of people in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=S14000111) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeenshire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=S14000111) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeenshire, where most of this constituency lies. The outline is West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine. - [Population by constituency](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=S14000111) (Census 2021, England and Wales): West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had 97,515 usual residents at the census. ## How West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine compares Each constituency against every other constituency the measure covers. | Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Majority, 2024 general election | 7.0% | joint 152nd smallest majority | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 | | Turnout, 2024 general election | 67.1% | joint 100th highest turnout | 650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024 | | Population | 97,515 | 224th least populated | 650 constituencies, UK · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 91% | joint 107th most people in radon Affected Areas | 650 constituencies, UK · 2022 | ## What is the population of West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine? West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had 97,515 usual residents at the census. West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is the 224th least populated of 650 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Aberdeenshire Most of West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine lies in Aberdeenshire. These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeenshire, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine itself. [See Aberdeenshire](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeenshire) - **Average house price: £200,965** (August 2026). Aberdeenshire’s average house price was £200,965 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £43,656** (2025). Full-time workers living in Aberdeenshire earned a median of £43,656 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 72nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 4.6×** (2025). A home in Aberdeenshire costs 4.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 28th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Population estimate: 264,640** (2025). Aberdeenshire’s population was an estimated 264,640 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine in brief The winner in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had a majority of 7.0% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024. Turnout in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 67.1%. West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine had 97,515 usual residents at the census. About 91% of people in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. ## About - Type: Constituency - Code: S14000111 - Council: [Aberdeenshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeenshire) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 3,271 km² - People, mid-2024: 98,446* - Wards: 6 - Middle areas: 22 - Neighbourhoods: 137 - Output areas: 769 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the council this constituency mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Angus and Perthshire Glens](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/angus-and-perthshire-glens), [Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/moray-west-nairn-and-strathspey), [Gordon and Buchan](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/gordon-and-buchan), [Aberdeen South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeen-south), [Aberdeen North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeen-north) ## Similar places Constituencies with the closest mix of age and density. 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