Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (7 of 7 wards, 2022), SNP leads on 38.4%, ahead of Labour, who won the seat at the 2024 general election.
Coverage: 100% of the constituency's wards have recent local results.
| Party | Local election share | Local votes | 2024 general election share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | 38.4% | 15,230 | 28.0% | +10.4 pts |
| Labour | 32.3% | 12,802 | 45.7% | -13.4 pts |
| Conservative | 19.3% | 7,641 | 7.8% | +11.4 pts |
| Green | 4.3% | 1,720 | 0.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | 3.0% | 1,208 | 3.9% | -0.9 pts |
| Scottish Green Party | 0.8% | 336 | 3.8% | -3.0 pts |
| Scottish Family Party | 0.7% | 293 | 0.0% | — |
| Alba | 0.7% | 262 | 2.8% | -2.1 pts |
| TUSC | 0.1% | 53 | 0.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 0.1% | 45 | 0.0% | — |
| SOV | 0.1% | 41 | 0.0% | — |
| Independence for Scotland Party | 0.1% | 33 | 0.0% | — |
| Reform UK | 0.0% | 0 | 7.7% | — |
| Scottish Libertarian Party | 0.0% | 0 | 0.3% | — |
