Huntingdonshire Council - Wards and Councillors

District council · East of England · 52 seats in 26 wards · All seats elected every four years · Next election 2 May 2030

Huntingdonshire Council is run by a Liberal Democrats / Independent / Green coalition. The council has 52 councillors in 26 wards. Seats by party: Lib Dem 21, Conservative 15, Reform 9, Other 4, Green 2, Labour 1. The next election is on 2 May 2030.

The government has not decided on local government reorganisation in this area, and the programme has been under review since 7 September 2026. Elections due in May 2027 will go ahead on existing council boundaries. Source

Control

Seats by party

Liberal Democrats / Independent / Green Coalition

52 seats - 27 for a majority

Reform 9Labour 1Conservative 15Lib Dem 21Green 2Other 4

Seat changes since the 7 May 2026 election Lib Dem +1 Reform −1

Vote share at the 7 May 2026 election (52 seats, all wards)

ShareSeats won

Conservative24.6%15

Lib Dem22.4%20

Reform22.3%10

Other12.5%4

Green11.5%2

Labour6.7%1

2026 election results for Huntingdonshire, ward by ward

Next election

2 May 2030

all 52 seats up, then every four years

Largest party

Lib Dem 21

6 short of the 27 needed for a majority

Closest result

St Ives South

Lib Dem won the last seat by 6 votes over Labour, 7 May 2026

Latest by-election

St Neots Eynesbury

Lib Dem gain from Reform, 20 August 2026 (3 since 2021)

Constituencies

3 overlap

2024Now

Voted Leave in 2016

54%

GB 52%

Wards

Who holds each ward

LabourConservativeLib DemReformGreenIndependent

Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.

All 26 wards

Councillors and last results

Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.

Ward and councillors	Last election
Alconbury Ian Gardener	7 May 2026 Conservative 46.1% lead 18.8 pts
Brampton Liam Dewey-Beckett, Warren Smith	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 40.0% lead 17.7 pts
Buckden Martin Hassall	7 May 2026 Independent 38.7% lead 16.4 pts
Fenstanton Nick Sarkies	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 38.2% lead 5.5 pts
Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots Sarah Conboy, Brett Mickelburgh, Debbie Mickelburgh	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 43.3% lead 19.7 pts
Great Paxton Stephen Claffey	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 48.2% lead 16.4 pts
Great Staughton Stephen Cawley	7 May 2026 Conservative 43.1% lead 15.9 pts
Hemingford Grey & Houghton David Keane, Paul Simpson	7 May 2026 Conservative 34.1% lead 8.7 pts
Holywell-cum-Needingworth Paul Hodgson-Jones, Jon Neish	7 May 2026 Conservative 31.7% lead 7.6 pts
Huntingdon East Nathan Hunt, Joanna Harvey	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 39.3% lead 14.6 pts
Huntingdon North Michael Simpson, David Henly, Steve Lancaster	7 May 2026 Reform 23.9% lead 2.0 pts
Kimbolton Jonathan Gray	7 May 2026 Conservative 61.3% lead 41.3 pts
Ramsey Karan Maheshwari, Howard Tobias, Ryan Coogan	7 May 2026 Reform 19.9% lead 3.1 pts
Sawtry Simon Bywater, Ross Martin	7 May 2026 Conservative 54.7% lead 34.5 pts
Somersham Sarah Hodgson-Jones	7 May 2026 Conservative 33.7% lead 4.1 pts
St Ives East Michael Burke, Shariqa Mokbul	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 21.9% lead 1.9 pts
St Ives South Alex Bulat, Nic Wells	7 May 2026 Labour 28.9% lead 6.9 pts
St Ives West Julie Kerr	7 May 2026 Independent 53.7% lead 33.2 pts
St Neots East Lara Davenport-Ray, Stephen Ferguson	7 May 2026 Green 61.3% lead 45.3 pts
St Neots Eatons Jacqueline Hunt, Alan Hunt, Geoff Seeff	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 29.7% lead 0.7 pts
St Neots Eynesbury Ricky Ioannides, Ian Taylor, Sam Smith	7 May 2026 Reform 19.7% lead 0.7 pts
St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton Richard Tomlinson, Carole Innes, Mark Young	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 26.0% lead 3.2 pts
Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley Tim Alban, Marge Beuttell	7 May 2026 Conservative 50.1% lead 24.0 pts
The Stukeleys Tom Sanderson, Louise Ascroft, Ann Blackwell	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 36.8% lead 13.6 pts
Warboys Charlotte Lowe, Douglas McIlwain	7 May 2026 Conservative 36.7% lead 7.1 pts
Yaxley Peter Gammons, Andrew Wood, James Francis	7 May 2026 Lib Dem 35.3% lead 2.9 pts

Alconbury

Ian Gardener Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Conservative46.1%

Reform27.3%

Green13.2%

Lib Dem9.4%

Labour4.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ian Derek Gardener Elected	Conservative	641	46.1%
Roger Lane	Reform	380	27.3%
Chip Colquhoun	Green	184	13.2%
Sarah Caine	Lib Dem	130	9.4%
Joy Isaacs	Labour	55	4.0%

Brampton

Liam Dewey-Beckett Lib DemWarren Smith Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Lib Dem40.0%

Conservative22.3%

Reform19.3%

Green12.3%

Labour6.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Liam Paul Dewey-Beckett Elected	Lib Dem	1,160
Warren Smith Elected	Lib Dem	989
Bill Sinclair	Conservative	646
Malcolm Philip Ryman	Reform	559
Leslie Alec John Parren	Reform	552
Philip Makwana	Conservative	524
Hannah Charlotte Copley	Green	356
Damilola Ademiniyi	Labour	176
Fardous Siddique	Labour	113

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Buckden

Martin Hassall Independent

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Independent38.7%

Reform22.3%

Conservative18.5%

Lib Dem12.1%

Green5.7%

Labour2.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Martin Andrew Hassall Elected	Independent	514	38.7%
Ian Richard Simmonds	Reform	296	22.3%
Catherine Frances Grigg	Conservative	245	18.5%
Sean Calvin	Lib Dem	161	12.1%
Christopher John Bulow	Green	75	5.7%
James McGregor Kerr	Labour	36	2.7%

Fenstanton

Nick Sarkies Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Lib Dem38.2%

Conservative32.7%

Reform20.5%

Green8.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Nick Sarkies Elected	Lib Dem	542	38.2%
Martin Paul Hewitt	Conservative	464	32.7%
Hayley Elizabeth Howatt	Reform	291	20.5%
Danny Raymond Scott	Green	121	8.5%

Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots

Brett Mickelburgh Lib DemDebbie Mickelburgh Lib DemSarah Conboy Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Lib Dem43.3%

Reform23.6%

Conservative16.9%

Green10.2%

Labour6.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Sarah Joanne Conboy Elected	Lib Dem	1,720
Debbie Mickelburgh Elected	Lib Dem	1,507
Brett Alistair Mickelburgh Elected	Lib Dem	1,405
Stephen Ronald Spencer	Reform	936
Mark Joseph Turley	Reform	742
Kieron Marriner	Reform	724
Paula Jane Sparling	Conservative	671
Kevin Anthony Barr	Conservative	630
Rosemary Ann Armstrong	Conservative	541
Francis William Reid	Green	407
Daniel Mayhew	Labour	237
Ambrose Ntuk	Labour	221

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Great Paxton

Stephen Claffey Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Lib Dem48.2%

Conservative31.8%

Reform15.0%

Green5.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Stephen Claffey Elected	Lib Dem	657	48.2%
Amanda Laurene Lower	Conservative	433	31.8%
Malcolm John Gaylor	Reform	205	15.0%
Hollie-Ann Topliffe	Green	68	5.0%

Great Staughton

Stephen Cawley Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Conservative43.1%

Reform27.2%

Lib Dem15.1%

Green9.2%

Labour5.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Stephen Cawley Elected	Conservative	566	43.1%
Ann Christine Fryer	Reform	357	27.2%
Tony Hulme	Lib Dem	198	15.1%
Paul James Westerman	Green	121	9.2%
Yavin Michael Owens	Labour	71	5.4%

Hemingford Grey & Houghton

David Keane ConservativePaul Simpson Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Conservative34.1%

Lib Dem25.4%

Reform17.3%

Green12.6%

Labour6.8%

Animal Welfare Party3.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
David Norman Keane Elected	Conservative	852
Paul Andrew Raymond Simpson Elected	Conservative	658
David John Priestman	Lib Dem	636
Anne Mary Meredith	Lib Dem	590
Graham Paul Bundy	Reform	432
Adrian Hyde	Reform	405
Tamara Jasmine Page	Green	315
Kevin Ronald Bryant	Labour	169
Jacqui Cook	Animal Welfare Party	96

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Holywell-cum-Needingworth

Jon Neish ConservativePaul Hodgson-Jones Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Conservative31.7%

Lib Dem24.1%

Reform21.6%

Green12.8%

Labour9.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Jon Neish Elected	Conservative	889
Paul James Hodgson-Jones Elected	Conservative	861
Robin Carter	Lib Dem	677
John Colin Bleazard	Reform	606
Bob Marsh	Reform	583
Laura Blows	Lib Dem	486
Phoebe Elizabeth Watts	Green	358
Matthew Wetherfield	Labour	276

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Huntingdon East

Joanna Harvey Lib DemNathan Hunt Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Lib Dem39.3%

Reform24.7%

Conservative20.4%

Green9.2%

Labour6.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Jo Harvey Elected	Lib Dem	875
Nathan Hunt Elected	Lib Dem	811
David George Howard	Reform	549
Sergiu Ardelean	Reform	511
Frederick Michael George Joyce	Conservative	455
Tomin Geo	Conservative	432
Seona Gunn-Kelly	Green	204
Zara Louise Bobby Dolan-Ansary	Labour	144
Rashid Mahmood	Labour	99

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Huntingdon North

David Henly ReformMichael Simpson ReformSteve Lancaster Reform

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Reform23.9%

Labour21.9%

Conservative18.6%

Green15.8%

Lib Dem10.8%

Independent9.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes
David Henly Elected	Reform	627
Steven Lancaster Elected	Reform	595
Mike Simpson Elected	Reform	592
Patrick Kadewere	Labour	574
Marion Kadewere	Labour	545
Sophie Rose Feary	Conservative	487
Sam Wakeford	Labour	474
Leedo George	Conservative	471
Georgie Hunt	Green	414
Ryan Grange	Green	383
Keith Ivan Prentice	Conservative	317
Mike Humphrey	Lib Dem	283
Michael Stuart Grice	Lib Dem	270
Lianne Simpson	Independent	239
Phillip Jones	Lib Dem	197

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Kimbolton

Jonathan Gray Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Conservative61.3%

Reform20.0%

Lib Dem8.1%

Green6.1%

Labour4.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Jonathan Alexander Gray Elected	Conservative	912	61.3%
David Jonathan Blake	Reform	298	20.0%
James Roger Catmur	Lib Dem	120	8.1%
Julie Stark	Green	90	6.1%
Kelly Sophia Ramsbottom	Labour	67	4.5%

Ramsey

Howard Tobias ReformKaran Maheshwari ReformRyan Coogan Reform

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Reform19.9%

Independent16.8%

Independent15.3%

Conservative14.7%

Independent13.8%

Green7.2%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Ryan Coogan Elected	Reform	1,127
Howard Julian Tobias Elected	Reform	1,110
Karan Maheshwari Elected	Reform	1,027
Steve Corney	Independent	954
Val Fendley	Independent	864
Adela Eva Costello	Conservative	830
Ash Austin	Independent	784
Jeff Clarke	Conservative	747
Anna Lisa Clenachan Pritchard	Green	405
Zak Alex Martin	Conservative	384
Janet Boston	Labour	381
Gerard Augustin Crean	Lib Dem	318
Clare Delderfield	Lib Dem	283
Graham Martin Wilson	Lib Dem	254

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Sawtry

Ross Martin ConservativeSimon Bywater Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Conservative54.7%

Reform20.2%

Green9.5%

Lib Dem8.3%

Labour7.3%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Simon Bywater Elected	Conservative	1,364
Ross Ben Martin Elected	Conservative	1,088
Rick Rambridge	Reform	505
Haydn Stevens	Reform	453
Ian David Scales	Green	237
Sarah Rose Wilson	Lib Dem	206
Robin Neil Simpson	Labour	182
Kerry York	Lib Dem	77

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Somersham

Sarah Hodgson-Jones Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Conservative33.7%

Reform29.6%

Lib Dem18.2%

Labour10.0%

Green8.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones Elected	Conservative	408	33.7%
Edward Charles Binns	Reform	359	29.6%
Keith James Brown	Lib Dem	220	18.2%
Kevin Hawkins	Labour	121	10.0%
Jamie Troup	Green	103	8.5%

St Ives East

Michael Burke Lib DemShariqa Mokbul Independent

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Lib Dem21.9%

Independent20.0%

Reform19.6%

Conservative15.1%

Green13.7%

Labour9.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Michael John Burke Elected	Lib Dem	567
Shariqa Mokbul Elected	Independent	516
Noah Sanderson	Reform	506
Mandy Harrington	Reform	467
Paul Bullen	Conservative	390
Louise Maria Newberry	Green	354
Martin James Gill	Conservative	347
Simon John Jordan	Lib Dem	259
Luke Viner	Labour	252

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

St Ives South

Alex Bulat LabourNic Wells Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Labour28.9%

Lib Dem22.0%

Conservative20.1%

Reform16.6%

Green12.5%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Alex Bulat Elected	Labour	842
Nic Wells Elected	Lib Dem	641
William Deacon	Labour	635
Craig Thomas Smith	Conservative	586
Cath Gleadow	Lib Dem	522
Paul Kenneth Dickinson	Reform	484
Andrew William Riddell	Conservative	472
Natasha Fatio	Reform	410
Peter Andrew Brasher	Green	364

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

St Ives West

Julie Kerr Independent

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026

Independent53.7%

Reform20.5%

Conservative12.2%

Green7.5%

Lib Dem6.1%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Julie Elizabeth Kerr Elected	Independent	552	53.7%
Max Mulcrone	Reform	211	20.5%
Cheryl May Cannon	Conservative	125	12.2%
Rose Sarah Williams	Green	77	7.5%
Patricia Ann Jordan	Lib Dem	63	6.1%

St Neots East

Lara Davenport-Ray GreenStephen Ferguson Green

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Green61.3%

Reform16.0%

Lib Dem12.9%

Conservative9.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Lara Charlene Davenport-Ray Elected	Green	951
Stephen Ferguson Elected	Green	834
Alan Ronald Hilton	Reform	249
Rob Moores	Reform	235
Sally Patricia Guinee	Lib Dem	200
Keith Harrison	Lib Dem	163
Gary Hyams	Conservative	152
Angela Joyce Robertson	Conservative	142

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

St Neots Eatons

Alan Hunt Lib DemGeoff Seeff Lib DemJacqueline Hunt Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Lib Dem29.7%

Reform29.0%

Conservative14.4%

Independent13.1%

Green7.4%

Labour4.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Jacqueline Priscilla Hunt Elected	Lib Dem	1,161
Alan James Hunt Elected	Lib Dem	1,158
Geoff Seeff Elected	Lib Dem	1,140
Colin John Maslen	Reform	1,134
Stewart Thornton	Reform	1,077
David John Smith	Reform	946
Nigel Philip Eaton	Conservative	563
Andrew Rayner Jennings	Conservative	558
Barry Sidney Banks	Independent	514
Harry Phillip Vallance	Conservative	379
Val Dajchin	Green	288
Ellisa Westerman	Green	284
Nicholas Sharp	Green	246
Michael Peter Gilks	Labour	156
Bev White	Party Of Women	94

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

St Neots Eynesbury

Ian Taylor Lib DemRicky Ioannides ReformSam Smith Independent

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Reform19.7%

Independent19.0%

Independent14.0%

Lib Dem13.1%

Green13.1%

Independent7.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Tony Nelson Elected	Reform	978
Sam Smith Elected	Independent	944
Ricky James Ioannides Elected	Reform	938
Pavlos Kasdovasilis	Reform	830
Ian Pele Taylor	Independent	698
Deanna Seeff	Lib Dem	653
Catherine James Goodman	Green	649
Camille Violet Etchart	Lib Dem	621
Antoine McGowan	Lib Dem	505
Doug Terry	Independent	388
Kenneth Billington	Conservative	377
Julie Martin	Conservative	348
Ben Streeter-Strong	Independent	286
Alexander Pushkarev	Conservative	267

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Last by-election, 20 August 2026

Lib Dem47.9%

Reform30.3%

Conservative6.7%

Green5.5%

Labour4.9%

Independent4.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
Ian Pele Taylor Elected	Lib Dem	1,024	47.9%
Steve O'Hara	Reform	647	30.3%
Alexander Pushkarev	Conservative	143	6.7%
Anna Lisa Clenachan Pritchard	Green	118	5.5%
Michael Peter Gilks	Labour	104	4.9%
Daniel Laycock	Independent	102	4.8%

St Neots Priory Park & Little Paxton

Carole Innes Lib DemMark Young Lib DemRichard Tomlinson Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Lib Dem26.0%

Conservative22.8%

Independent21.0%

Reform19.3%

Green10.8%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Carole Ann Innes Elected	Lib Dem	1,193
Mark David Young Elected	Lib Dem	1,112
Richard Lewis Tomlinson Elected	Conservative	1,044
Ganesh Sittampalam	Lib Dem	1,025
Barry Stephen Chapman	Independent	963
Tony Osborne	Reform	886
Steve O'Hara	Reform	732
Randall Neil McDonald	Reform	594
Harriet Dolby	Conservative	542
Alfie Yorke	Conservative	512
Christopher Darren Pascal Ferguson	Green	495
Robert Edward Bralee	Green	328
John Keith Holmes	Green	307

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Stilton, Folksworth & Washingley

Marge Beuttell ConservativeTim Alban Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Conservative50.1%

Reform26.1%

Green8.9%

Labour7.5%

Lib Dem7.4%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Tim Alban Elected	Conservative	1,381
Marge Beuttell Elected	Conservative	1,106
Sharon Elizabeth Brennan	Reform	720
Eric Mark Darling	Reform	654
Stasi Revel	Green	245
Robert Bowden	Labour	207
Padrica Valerie Kennington	Lib Dem	203
Amanda Charmaine Norton	Lib Dem	168

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

The Stukeleys

Ann Blackwell Lib DemLouise Ascroft Lib DemTom Sanderson Lib Dem

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Lib Dem36.8%

Conservative23.2%

Reform19.8%

Green11.2%

Labour8.9%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Tom Sanderson Elected	Lib Dem	878
Louise Ascroft Elected	Lib Dem	670
Ann Blackwell Elected	Lib Dem	646
Phil Pearce	Conservative	553
Alan John Brugnoli	Conservative	512
Sally Smith	Conservative	490
Mandy Simmonds	Reform	472
Val Cody	Reform	466
Suzanna Williams	Reform	450
Judy Samantha Moore	Green	268
Freya Cushman	Labour	212
Sikho Ndebele	Labour	129

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Warboys

Charlotte Lowe ConservativeDouglas McIlwain Conservative

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)

Conservative36.7%

Reform29.6%

Lib Dem14.2%

Green11.8%

Labour7.7%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Charlotte Ann Lowe Elected	Conservative	895
Douglas Haig McIlwain Elected	Conservative	818
Alan Garford	Reform	722
Sarah Smith	Reform	705
Sharon Anne Docherty	Lib Dem	347
Helen Mary Victoria Kewley	Lib Dem	323
Anthony Thomas Bailly	Green	289
John Nigel Wills	Green	240
Iain Ramsbottom	Labour	187

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

Yaxley

Andrew Wood Lib DemJames Francis ReformPeter Gammons Reform

Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)

Lib Dem35.3%

Reform32.4%

Conservative18.3%

Green9.0%

Labour5.0%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Andrew Wood Elected	Lib Dem	1,255
James Thomas Francis Elected	Reform	1,152
Peter Gammons Elected	Reform	1,105
Christopher George Reeve	Reform	1,088
Sally Howell	Lib Dem	1,074
Kieran James Edwards	Lib Dem	801
Eric Richard Butler	Conservative	651
Kev Gulson	Conservative	616
Justin Andrews	Conservative	472
Max Jephtha	Green	321
Michelle Britton	Labour	176

Party shares count each party's leading candidate.

By-elections

Every council by-election since 2021

3 by-elections since July 2021, 3 of them gains.

Date	Ward	Result	Winner's share
20 August 2026	St Neots Eynesbury	Lib Dem gain from Reform	47.9%
19 September 2024	St Neots Eatons	Independent gain from Conservative
9 May 2024	Great Paxton	Lib Dem gain from Conservative

Parliament

Parliamentary constituencies

Constituency	Share of council	2024 winner	Projected now
Huntingdon	60%	Conservative	Conservative 31%
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire	26%	Lib Dem	Lib Dem 35%
North West Cambridgeshire	14%	Labour	Conservative 26%

Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.

People

Who lives in Huntingdonshire

180,833 residents in 76,871 households

Voted Leave in 2016

54% 2 above GB

Degree or higher

33% 1 below GB

No qualifications

16% 2 below GB

Own their home

69% 8 above GB

Rent from a council or housing association

13% 4 below GB

Rent privately

17% 3 below GB

Aged 15 to 34

27% 4 below GB

Aged 65 and over

24% 2 above GB

GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.

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Sources

Sources and method

Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.

Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.