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From May 2007, a structure of multi-member wards was introduced. The City of Edinburgh is divided into 17 wards, each of which is represented by either three or four members.

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A full list of wards and their elected representatives is available below:

Ward 1 - Almond | Ward 2 - Pentland Hills | Ward 3 - Drumbrae / Gyle |
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

Ward 1 - Almond

George Grubb (Lib Dem)
Kate MacKenzie (Con)
Norman Work (SNP)

Ward 2 - Pentland Hills

Alastair Paisley (Con)
Ronald Cairns (SNP)
Ricky Henderson (Labour)

Ward 3 - Drumbrae / Gyle

Robert Aldridge (Lib Dem)
Jenny Dawe (Lib Dem)
Colin Keir (SNP)

Ward 4 - Forth

Steve Cardownie (SNP)
Cammy Day (Labour)
Allan Jackson (Con)
Elaine Morris (LibDem)

Ward 5 - Inverleith

Lesley Hinds (Labour)
Stuart Roy McIvor (SNP)
Tim McKay (Lib Dem)
Iain Whyte (Con)

Ward 6 - Corstorphine / Murrayfield

Jeremy Balfour (Con)
Paul Edie (Lib Dem)
Phil Wheeler (Lib Dem)

Ward 7 - Sighthill / Gorgie

Nick Elliott-Cannon (SNP)
Eric Milligan (Labour)
Joanna Coleman (Lib Dem)
Donald Wilson (Labour)

Ward 8 - Colinton / Fairmilehead

Elaine Aitken (Con)
Eric Barry (Labour)
Jason Rust (Con)

Ward 9 - Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart

Gordon Buchan (Con)
Andrew Burns (Labour)
Jim Lowrie (Lib Dem)

Ward 10 - Meadows / Morningside

Paul Godzik (Labour)
Alison Johnstone (Green)
Marilyne MacLaren (Lib Dem)
Mark McInnes (Con)

Ward 11 - City Centre

David Beckett (SNP)
Charles Dundas (Lib Dem)
Joanna Mowatt (Con)

Ward 12 - Leith Walk

Angela Blacklock (Labour)
Deidre Brock (SNP)
Maggie Chapman (Green)
Louise Lang (Lib Dem)

Ward 13 - Leith

Rob Munn (SNP)
Gordon Munro (Labour)
Marjorie Thomas (Lib Dem)

Ward 14 - Craigentinny / Duddingston

Ewan Aitken (Labour)
Gary Peacock (Lib Dem)
Stefan Tymkewycz (SNP)

Ward 15 - Southside / Newington

Steve Burgess (Green)
Gordon Mackenzie (Lib Dem)
Ian Perry (Labour)
Cameron Rose (Con)

Ward 16 - Liberton / Gilmerton

Tom Buchanan (SNP)
Norma Hart (Labour)
Ian Murray (Labour)
Conor Snowden (Lib Dem)

Ward 17 - Portobello / Craigmillar

Michael Bridgeman (SNP)
Maureen Child (Labour)
Stephen Hawkins (Lib Dem)

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