United Kingdom General electionby 15 Aug 2029in 1,017 days Majority for any party 44% Labour largest party 94% Calendar Track record Research
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Clackmannanshire: no party would have a majority, SNP largest

Clackmannanshire elects all 18 councillors in 5 multi-member wards by single transferable vote on 6 May 2027; 10 make a majority. In 2022: SNP 9, Labour 5, Conservative 3, Green 1.

The council after 6 May, our projection

SNP ±0
9 seats · 7–9 in 80% of runs · 2022: 9 Control 6%
±0
5 seats · 2–5 in 80% of runs · 2022: 5 Control 0%
+2
2 seats · 0–5 in 80% of runs · 2022: 0 Control 0%
−2
1 seats · 1–4 in 80% of runs · 2022: 3 Control 0%
±0
1 seats · 0–1 in 80% of runs · 2022: 1 Control 0%

The line marks a majority (10 of 18). No overall control in 94% of 400 simulated elections.

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What if the national vote changes? Ward by ward

Move a party's national vote share and our model reruns every ward with your figures: the same arithmetic as our projection, so you see what changes hands and why.

The sliders set each party's national figure; the parties left out keep theirs. The local picture moves with the national change since the last election, as in our projection.

    What changes hands

    1. Nothing yet: move a slider.

    About Clackmannanshire

    Clackmannanshire elects 18 councillors in 5 multi-member wards by the single transferable vote; about 40,241 people are on its electoral roll.

    In May 2022 the SNP won 9 seats, Labour 5 and the Conservatives 3. Under the single transferable vote majorities are rare, and most councils are run by coalitions or minority administrations.

    On today's Holyrood polls our model has the SNP largest on 9 of 18 seats, 1 short of a majority.

    Ward by ward

    1. Ward 1 Clackmannanshire West4 seats 2 SNP Labour Reform UK SNP 42 · Labour 21 · Reform UK 15 2022: SNP 44 · Labour 27 · Conservative 23; elected 2 SNP, Conservative, Labour
    2. Ward 2 Clackmannanshire North4 seats 2 SNP Labour Reform UK SNP 38 · Reform UK 14 · Labour 14 2022: SNP 41 · Conservative 22 · Labour 19; elected 2 SNP, Conservative, Labour
    3. Ward 3 Clackmannanshire Central3 seats 2 SNP Labour SNP 42 · Labour 28 · Reform UK 15 2022: SNP 43 · Labour 35 · Conservative 17; elected 2 SNP, Labour
    4. Ward 4 Clackmannanshire South4 seats 2 SNP Labour Green SNP 37 · Labour 18 · Green 17 2022: SNP 38 · Labour 23 · Green 20; elected 2 SNP, Labour, Green
    5. Ward 5 Clackmannanshire East3 seats SNP Conservative Labour SNP 30 · Conservative 26 · Labour 15 2022: Conservative 37 · SNP 31 · Labour 20; elected SNP, Conservative, Labour

    First preferences: each party's share of the ward's first-preference votes. Results from the Electoral Management Board for Scotland. How it works.

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