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North Lanarkshire Council election: Administration bids from both main parties

The SNP topped the local authority poll by winning 36 seats, ahead of Labour's 32.

Daily Record

SNP become largest party in East Renfrewshire for first time as coalition talks expected

No party stood enough candidates to secure a majority, but SNP group leader East Renfrewshire described their six-councillor haul as a 'historic result'

Glasgow Live

Falkirk Council election 2022: New faces, but no majority for SNP

SNP fail to get their hoped-for majority despite being largest party, taking 12 of the council's 30 seats, with Labour once again the second biggest party.

Daily Record

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Edinburgh Election 2022: SNP remains largest party as Tory losses spark Lib Dem revival

The Conservatives have moved into last place in the council as the Lib Dems, Greens and Labour all made gains with the SNP returning the same number of councillors as 2017.

Edinburgh Live

Glasgow Council Election 2022: SNP win by a single seat as Tories suffer defeat

The SNP are the largest party - just - with the result coming down to the final ward of the day. A deal with the Scottish Greens, who took ten seats, now seems likely, while the Conservatives saw their 2017 gains eroded.

Glasgow Live

West Lothian Council Election 2022: Lib Dems claim Tory seat as Conservatives squeezed

The Lib Dems claimed the first of three Tory seats in West Lothian. Optimistic Conservatives saw early first choice leads wiped out. Both SNP and Labour added to their numbers

Edinburgh Live

SNP beat Labour by one seat in nail-biting race to finish in Glasgow

The SNP and Labour were neck and neck until the last ward was called...

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Former asylum seeker elected Glasgow councillor says city 'has always welcomed her'

More than two decades after arriving in Scotland as a refugee, Roza Salih was voted into office as an SNP councillor for the Greater Pollok ward. Nicola Sturgeon said she was shedding a "very happy tear" at Ms Salih's election.

Glasgow Live

Sturgeon hails ‘resounding victory’ for SNP in Scotland’s council elections

Her comments came after the SNP returned the highest number of councillors.

The Independent UK

Local elections 2022: Key results so far

Boris Johnson admits party suffered a ‘tough night’ as it loses almost 500 council seats

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon hails 'stupendous' result for the SNP at local elections

The First Minister hailed an increase in vote share and number of councillors for the SNP across the country

The National (Scotland)

Midlothian SNP set to take leadership of council after election success

Former council leader Derek Milligan has vowed to work with the new administration and says Conservative councillors paid the price for partygate

Edinburgh Live

These are the winners and losers of every council election in Scotland

THE Scottish council elections are over, and the Conservatives are the undisputed losers.

The National (Scotland)

Landslide Labour victory in West Dunbartonshire as they take back control of council

In one of the biggest results of the day in Scotland, Labour took a grip on West Dunbartonshire Council, winning a majority of 12 seats, as the Conservatives lost both their councillors.

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The Independent UK

SNP runaway winners as Tories drop to third in council elections

Scottish Labour overtook the Conservatives and moved into second place.

Daily Mirror

Tories blame Partygate for poor local election results in Scotland as they fall behind Labour

Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross said the results were 'very disappointing' - and warned Boris Johnson 'can't ignore the message from voters'

The Independent UK

SNP result in council election ‘astonishing’, says Nicola Sturgeon

The SNP returned 453 councillors in Friday’s election.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the May elections: Labour did well, but not well enough

Editorial: The reconfiguration of British politics post-Brexit has exposed Boris Johnson’s Tory party as being out of touch

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Edinburgh Live

East Lothian Tory leader says Boris has to go after disastrous election results

It was an election of firsts for East Lothian as the SNP saw its first female councillors elected, a record ten women were elected and the county gained its first Scottish Greens councillor

Daily Record

West Lothian Council election - disappointment for Tories as Lib Dems take first ever seat

Local bookshop owner Sally Pattle was elected despite Tory candidate Chris Horne hoping for majority of retiring Provost Tom Kerr’s 3,000 votes

Daily Record

Friday headlines: SNP win elections, chef gives £1k to waitress who was 'grabbed'

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

The Independent UK

Former refugee elected councillor says Glasgow always welcomed her

The SNP’s Roza Salih has gone from being an asylum seeker to an elected representative in Glasgow.

The Independent UK

SNP largest party in Edinburgh as Lib Dems and Greens make significant gains

The SNP will now be looking towards a coalition in the capital as they won 19 seats.

Daily Record

SNP win Scottish council elections by coming out as biggest party

Nicola Sturgeon's party managed to get 450 councillors elected to council chambers across Scotland.

Daily Record

Scottish Labour take second place in council elections after strong performance under Anas Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader said his party was back in the race for Holyrood and Westminster after a good showing in council elections.

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