Edinburgh South West: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Edinburgh South West (4 of 8 wards, 2022–2025), Conservative leads on 26.6%, ahead of Labour, who won the seat at the 2024 general election.
Coverage: 50% of the constituency's wards have recent local results.
| Party | Local election share | Local votes | 2024 general election share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 26.6% | 11,976 | 12.2% | +14.4 pts |
| Labour | 24.1% | 10,879 | 40.9% | -16.7 pts |
| SNP | 21.3% | 9,592 | 27.3% | -6.0 pts |
| Green | 13.6% | 6,145 | 0.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | 12.9% | 5,820 | 6.6% | +6.3 pts |
| Scottish Family Party | 0.6% | 248 | 0.6% | -0.0 pts |
| Independent / other | 0.4% | 191 | 0.0% | — |
| Alba | 0.3% | 132 | 0.0% | — |
| Scottish Libertarian Party | 0.2% | 93 | 0.0% | — |
| Scottish Green Party | 0.0% | 0 | 7.6% | — |
| Independent | 0.0% | 0 | 0.4% | — |
| Reform UK | 0.0% | 0 | 4.6% | — |