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East Dunbartonshire: no party would have a majority, SNP largest

East Dunbartonshire elects all 22 councillors in 7 multi-member wards by single transferable vote on 6 May 2027; 12 make a majority. In 2022: SNP 8, Lib Dem 6, Labour 4, Conservative 3, Independent 1.

The council after 6 May, our projection

SNP ±0
8 seats · 6–9 in 80% of runs · 2022: 8 Control 0%
+1
7 seats · 3–7 in 80% of runs · 2022: 6 Control 0%
±0
4 seats · 1–5 in 80% of runs · 2022: 4 Control 0%
Independent +1
2 seats · 1–2 in 80% of runs · 2022: 1 Control 0%
−2
1 seats · 0–3 in 80% of runs · 2022: 3 Control 0%

The line marks a majority (12 of 22). No overall control in over 99% 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

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    About East Dunbartonshire

    East Dunbartonshire elects 22 councillors in 7 multi-member wards by the single transferable vote; about 86,520 people are on its electoral roll.

    In May 2022 the SNP won 8 seats, the Liberal Democrats 6 and Labour 4. 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 8 of 22 seats, 4 short of a majority.

    Ward by ward

    1. Ward 1 - Milngavie3 seats SNP Lib Dem Independent SNP 23 · Lib Dem 18 · Independent 15 2022: SNP 25 · Conservative 21 · Lib Dem 16; elected SNP, Conservative, Lib Dem
    2. Ward 2 - Bearsden North3 seats Independent SNP Lib Dem Independent 41 · SNP 16 · Lib Dem 13 2022: Independent 38 · SNP 19 · Conservative 15; elected Independent, SNP, Lib Dem
    3. Ward 3 - Bearsden South3 seats SNP Conservative Lib Dem Lib Dem 25 · SNP 21 · Conservative 14 2022: SNP 23 · Conservative 23 · Lib Dem 23; elected SNP, Conservative, Lib Dem
    4. Ward 4 - Bishopbriggs North & Campsie4 seats 2 SNP Labour Lib Dem SNP 34 · Lib Dem 17 · Labour 15 2022: SNP 37 · Labour 21 · Conservative 19; elected 2 SNP, Labour, Conservative
    5. Ward 5 - Bishopbriggs South3 seats SNP Labour Lib Dem SNP 35 · Labour 20 · Lib Dem 14 2022: SNP 37 · Labour 27 · Conservative 17; elected SNP, Labour, Lib Dem
    6. Ward 6 - Lenzie & Kirkintilloch South3 seats SNP Labour Lib Dem SNP 31 · Lib Dem 20 · Labour 15 2022: SNP 33 · Labour 21 · Conservative 20; elected SNP, Labour, Lib Dem
    7. Ward 7 - Kirkintilloch East & North & Twechar3 seats SNP Labour Lib Dem SNP 35 · Labour 21 · Lib Dem 20 2022: SNP 39 · Labour 29 · Lib Dem 19; elected SNP, Labour, Lib Dem

    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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