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Elections 2022 results

Scotland results

32 of 32 countedCounting complete Number of councillors

  1. SNP453 (Scottish National Party 453 councillors) , +22 (22 councillors gained)
  2. LAB282 (Labour 282 councillors) , +20 (20 councillors gained)
  3. CON214 (Conservative 214 councillors) , -63 (63 councillors lost)
  4. IND152 (Independents 152 councillors) , -15 (15 councillors lost)
  5. LD87 (Liberal Democrat 87 councillors) , +20 (20 councillors gained)
  6. GRN35 (Green 35 councillors) , +16 (16 councillors gained)
  1. SNP453 (Scottish National Party 453 councillors) , +22 (22 councillors gained)
  2. LAB282 (Labour 282 councillors) , +20 (20 councillors gained)
  3. CON214 (Conservative 214 councillors) , -63 (63 councillors lost)
  4. IND152 (Independents 152 councillors) , -15 (15 councillors lost)
  5. LD87 (Liberal Democrat 87 councillors) , +20 (20 councillors gained)
  6. GRN35 (Green 35 councillors) , +16 (16 councillors gained)

Scotland local election results 2022

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In Scotland, a result has been declared for all 32 councils, with the SNP finishing as the largest party.

See the results explained in maps and charts.

Scotland councils scoreboard

How this election works
Counting complete. After 32 of 32 councils declared.
  1. Independent

    • Councilstotal3
    • Councilschange0
    • Councillorstotal152
    • Councillorschange-15
  2. Scottish National Party

    • Councilstotal1
    • Councilschange+1
    • Councillorstotal453
    • Councillorschange+22
  3. Labour

    • Councilstotal1
    • Councilschange+1
    • Councillorstotal282
    • Councillorschange+20
  4. Conservative

    • Councilstotal0
    • Councilschange0
    • Councillorstotal214
    • Councillorschange-63
  5. Liberal Democrat

    • Councilstotal0
    • Councilschange0
    • Councillorstotal87
    • Councillorschange+20
  6. Green

    • Councilstotal0
    • Councilschange0
    • Councillorstotal35
    • Councillorschange+16
  7. No Overall Control

    • Councilstotal27
    • Councilschange-2
    • Councillorstotal-
    • Councillorschange-
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There are no council or mayoral elections in Northern Ireland, but there are National Assembly elections.

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