State of the Council

There are 58 Councillors making up the City of Edinburgh Council. There are 17 wards in the city. Ten wards have three Councillors are seven wards have four.

The number of Councillors elected for each party on 3 May 2012 was as follows:

Party	Number of Seats
Scottish Labour Party	20
Scottish National Party (SNP)	18
Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party	11
Scottish Green Party	6
Scottish Liberal Democrats	3

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Results for each Council Ward

Find out who was elected, the total electorate, turnout and votes cast for each of the Council's wards:

Ward 1 - Almond

Ward 2 - Pentland Hills

Ward 3 - Drum Brae/Gyle Ward

Ward 4 - Forth

Ward 5 - Inverleith

Ward 6 - Corstorphine/Murrayfield

Ward 7 - Sighthill/Gorgie

Ward 8 - Colinton/Fairmilehead

Ward 9 - Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart

Ward 10 - Meadows/Morningside

Ward 11 - City Centre

Ward 12 - Leith Walk

Ward 13 - Leith

Ward 14 - Craigentinny/Duddingston

Ward 15 - Southside/Newington

Ward 16 - Liberton/Gilmerton

Ward 17 - Portobello/Craigmillar