Troup is one of the nineteen wards used to elect members of the Aberdeenshire Council. It elects three Councillors.
2017 Aberdeenshire Council election
2012 Aberdeenshire Council election
There was a Troup by-election held on 1 May 2008 to fill the vacancy which arose with the death of the SNP's Michael Burnett on 4 February 2008. The by-election was won by the SNP's Bob Watson on 1 May 2008
2007 Aberdeenshire Council election