Services
- Council and government
- Citizenship education
- Community councils
- Consultation
- Council - General Information
- Council - constituencies, wards and boundaries
- Elections and voting
- Minutes, agendas and reports
- Multi-member wards
- Plans and policies
- Politics and politicians - community councils and assemblies
- Politics and politicians: council and councillors
- Provost and Lord Lieutenant
Politicians, elections and democracy
West Lothian Council is one of 32 Scottish unitary local authorities, serving a community of over 175,000 citizens in central Scotland. We share our borders with our neighbours in Falkirk, the City of Edinburgh Council, North Lanarkshire Council and South Lanarkshire Council. The council has 33 councillors whose political make up is 16 Labour, 15 Scottish National Party, one Conservative, and one Independent.
West Lothian is made up of nine multi-member wards each with three or four elected members. Updated 04/02/2013