A total of 26 schools in 11 council areas will be rebuilt or refurbished in the first phase of the programme.
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Midlothian Council
Boundary changes have occurred here. 2012 seats are an estimate of what the result would have been then if the new boundaries had been in place.
Election 2017 Results
| Party | Seats 2012 | Seats 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
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PartyLabour |
Seats 20128 | Seats 20177 | Change−1 |
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PartySNP |
Seats 20128 | Seats 20176 | Change−2 |
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PartyConservative |
Seats 20120 | Seats 20175 | Change+5 |
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PartyGreen |
Seats 20121 | Seats 2017- | Change−1 |
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PartyIndependent |
Seats 20121 | Seats 2017- | Change−1 |
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Latest Updates
Rangers are left "angry and upset" after campers vandalised large areas of the Pentland Hills Regional Park.
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In a report, the Accounts Commission said Midlothian Council urgently needed a financial strategy.
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Figures compiled by the SNP indicate a 66% increase over the past decade in companies operating in Scotland.
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Argyll and Bute is one of several Scottish councils voting on tax rises amid financial pressures.
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Councillors in Midlothian reject plans to cut music tuition and agree to raise council tax by almost 5%.
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The company behind thwarted plans for a studio near the Pentland hills choose a new site.
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Midlothian Council said it is keeping Police Scotland fully informed on the progress of the investigation.
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Drivers are urged to travel with caution as parts of Scotland face more snow showers.
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It would provide cash for innovation, infrastructure, tourism and housing in Edinburgh and south-east Scotland.
Read moreScotland Independence Referendum 2014
Midlothian votes NO
| Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|
| NO | Votes 33,972 | 56.30% |
| YES | Votes 26,370 | 43.70% |
Electorate69,617
Turnout 86.75%
Rejected ballots 53