Midlothian Council

Election 2017 Results

NOC NO CHANGE
Party	Seats 2012	Seats 2017	Change
PartyLabour	Seats 20128	Seats 20177	Change−1
PartySNP	Seats 20128	Seats 20176	Change−2
PartyConservative	Seats 20120	Seats 20175	Change+5
PartyGreen	Seats 20121	Seats 2017-	Change−1
PartyIndependent	Seats 20121	Seats 2017-	Change−1
Change compared with 2012

NOC NO CHANGE

Seats 20128

Seats 20177

Change−1

Seats 20128

Seats 20176

Change−2

Seats 20120

Seats 20175

Change+5

Seats 20121

Seats 2017-

Change−1

Seats 20121

Seats 2017-

Change−1

Change compared with 2012

Latest Updates

Posted at 0:31 9 Mar

Scotland's film and TV sector 'growing'

Roger (Richard Rankin) and Brianna (Sophie Skelton) will play major roles in the fourth season of Outlander

Figures compiled by the SNP indicate a 66% increase over the past decade in companies operating in Scotland.

Posted at 21:19 21 Feb

Council passes budget despite youth protests

Argyll and Bute is one of several Scottish councils voting on tax rises amid financial pressures.

Posted at 18:03 12 Feb

Music tuition saved as council hikes tax

Protestors against plans to cut music tuition gather in Midlothian

Councillors in Midlothian reject plans to cut music tuition and agree to raise council tax by almost 5%.

Posted at 15:27 9 Jan

Plans for second major film studio

The company behind thwarted plans for a studio near the Pentland hills choose a new site.

Posted at 17:35 13 Apr 2018

Fraud investigation launched by council

Midlothian Council said it is keeping Police Scotland fully informed on the progress of the investigation.

Posted at 13:53 6 Mar 2018

Rush hour delays as snow returns

Drivers are urged to travel with caution as parts of Scotland face more snow showers.

Posted at 12:39 20 Jul 2017

City Deal for Edinburgh and south-east

Adam McVey (front row, second from left)

It would provide cash for innovation, infrastructure, tourism and housing in Edinburgh and south-east Scotland.

Posted at 16:03 23 May 2017