West Lothian Council election, 2017

West Lothian Council election, 2017

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All 33 seats to West Lothian Council 17 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Leader Peter Johnston John McGinty Party SNP Labour Leader's seat Livingston South Bathgate Last election 15 seats, 40.4% 16 seats, 38.1% Seats before 15 16 Seats after 13 12 Seat change 2 4 First preferences 23,218 18,082 Percentage 37.3% 29.0% Swing 3.1% 9.1%   Third party Fourth party   Leader Damian Timson Stuart Borrowman Party Conservative Independent Leader's seat East Livingston & East Calder Armadale and Blackridge Last election 1 seat, 3.1% 1 seat, 5.3% Seats before 1 1 Seats after 7 1 Seat change 6 First preferences 14,449 3,088 Percentage 23.2% 5.0% Swing 14.3% 0.3%
Council Leader before election John McGinty Labour Council Leader after election TBD

John McGinty
Labour

TBD

The 2017 West Lothian Council election took place on 4 May 2017 to elect members of West Lothian Council. The election used the 9 wards created as a result of the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004, with each ward electing three or four Councillors using the single transferable vote system a form of proportional representation, with 33 Councillors being elected.

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