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Welcome to West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine's electoral battleground from a betting perspective. Whether you have used a betting site to place bets on political markets before or not, you'll gain invaluable insights into past general election results, voter turnout, and betting options. Discover how to leverage this information at top political betting sites to make informed decisions on West Aberdeenshire and KincardineConstituency betting and general election betting..
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Current Betting Odds
Betting odds for the constituency of West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine may not always be available, but as and when a market is active the odds will be displayed below.
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Things to Consider
When betting on local elections in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, consider the political climate, candidate popularity, historical voting patterns, local issues, and recent polls. Understanding these factors can provide insights into potential outcomes, guiding more informed betting decisions.
👤 Candidate Profiles: Research the backgrounds, policies, and popularity of the candidates.
📊 Historical Voting Patterns: Analyze past election results in West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine for trends.
🏘️ Local Issues: Understand the key issues affecting West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine residents.
📈 Polling Data: Look at the latest polls for insights into potential outcomes.
🌍 Political Climate: Consider the national and local political environment.
📢 Campaign Strategies: Evaluate the effectiveness of candidates' campaign strategies.
👥 Voter Turnout: Consider how West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine turnout could impact the election results.
💸 Bookmakers' Odds: Compare odds from different political betting sites for value.
💬 Social Media Sentiment: Gauge public opinion and sentiment towards candidates on social media.
🤝 Endorsements: Note any significant endorsements or support from influential figures or organizations.
🎤 Debates and Public Appearances: Assess candidates' performances in debates and public appearances.
📜 Election Regulations: Be aware of any changes to election laws or voting procedures that could affect the outcome.
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Constituency Information
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is a UK parliamentary constituency. It elects one MP via the first past the post system.
Established for the 1997 election, its boundaries have since changed. It previously existed as Kincardine and Western Aberdeenshire from 1918-1950. A Scottish Parliament constituency with the same name and initial boundaries was created in 1999.
General Election Betting
The West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine seat was created from Kincardine and Deeside in 1987. In 1950 the Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire counties were separated again, and a new boundary divided the Aberdeenshire area into East Aberdeenshire and West Aberdeenshire.
2019 Election Results
Explore the pivotal data and highlights from West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine's 2019 General Election, revealing voter trends and key outcomes that shaped the constituency.
Voting Data
- The Conservatives retained possession of the seat with Andrew Bowie collecting 22,752 votes.
- Bowie would fend off the Scottish National Party in second, as Fergus Mutch recorded 21,909 votes by comparison.
- The Conservatives would pick up 42.7% of the overall vote, while the SNP would earn 41.1%
- This would also mean that the Conservatives lost 5.2% of the overall vote share when compared to the 2017 General Election, but the SNP would see theirs rise by 8.6%
- The majority of 843 equated to 1.6% of the total vote. This also meant it was the 23rd smallest of the 2019 General Election
- The turnout for the seat was 73.4% - down 2.2% on 2017
| Candidate Data | Party | Gender | Number of votes | Share (%) | Change vs. 2017 (% points) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Bowie | Conservative | Male | 22,752 | 42.70% | -5.2 |
| Fergus Mutch | Scottish National Party | Male | 21,909 | 41.10% | 8.6 |
| John Waddell | Liberal Democrat | Male | 6,253 | 11.70% | 3.1 |
| Paddy Coffield | Labour | Male | 2,431 | 4.60% | -6.5 |
Statistics & Turnout Information
With a votes majority of 843 from the 53,345 cast, the majority in percentage terms was 1.6%, making West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine the 23rd closest run constituency in the 2019 election.
| West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Majority Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Votes | 843 | |
| Percent | 1.60% | |
| Rank (1 = highest %) | 628 |
Voter turnout for the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine seat was at 73.4%. This figure was up 5.3% on the region as a whole and up 2.2% when compared to the same seat in 2017. From a UK-wide perspective it was up 6.1% when compared to the average turnout for 2019
| West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Turnout Data | |
|---|---|
| Constituency | 73.40% |
| Region | 68.10% |
| UK | 67.30% |
| Constituency in 2017 | 71.20% |
| Size of electorate | 72,640 |
| Valid votes cast | 53,345 |
By Election Betting and Wards
The wards within the Constituency are currently:
- Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside
- Banchory and Mid Deeside
- East Garioch
- Huntly, Strathbogie and Howe of Alford
- Mearns
- North Kincardine
- Stonehaven and Lower Deeside
- West Garioch
- Westhill and District
How To Bet
Betting on local constituency markets during general elections offers a unique way to engage with political events. To navigate this, the best political betting sites such as Smarkets and SBK Sportsbook provide platforms tailored for such activities. Here's a concise guide to placing a bet on these markets:
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Register and Verify: Sign up on a reputable political betting site like Smarkets or SBK Sportsbook. Complete any necessary verification processes.
Deposit Funds: Add funds to your account using the available payment methods.
Find the Market: Navigate to the political betting section and locate the local constituency markets for the general election.
Research: Conduct thorough research on the constituency you wish to bet on, considering recent polls, historical outcomes, and current political climate.
Place Your Bet: Select the market, choose your bet type, and decide on the stake. Confirm your bet.
Monitor the Election: Keep an eye on election updates and news that might affect the outcome of your chosen market.
Remember, betting should be done responsibly, and it's important to be informed about the political landscape to make educated decisions.
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