Midlothian: what the local elections say
Adding up the most recent local election votes in Midlothian (6 of 6 wards, 2022), SNP leads on 37.6%, 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 | 37.6% | 11,844 | 30.1% | +7.4 pts |
| Labour | 33.5% | 10,575 | 48.6% | -15.1 pts |
| Conservative | 16.7% | 5,270 | 7.4% | +9.4 pts |
| Green | 8.1% | 2,542 | 0.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | 3.3% | 1,025 | 5.9% | -2.6 pts |
| Alba | 0.7% | 220 | 0.0% | — |
| Independent / other | 0.2% | 58 | 0.0% | — |
| Reform UK | 0.0% | 0 | 7.4% | — |
| Scottish Libertarian Party | 0.0% | 0 | 0.6% | — |
