Midlothian Council

Midlothian Council
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Type
Type
Leadership
Debbi McCall,
SNP
since 24 May 2022[1]
Kelly Parry,
SNP
since 24 May 2022[1]
Grace Vickers
since 26 June 2018[2]
Structure
Seats18 councillors[3]
Results of the 2022 election:
Political groups
Administration
  SNP (8)
Other parties
  Labour (7)
  Conservative (3)
Elections
Single transferable vote
Last election
5 May 2022
Next election
6 May 2027
Meeting place
Midlothian House, 40–46 Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith, EH22 1DN
Website
www.midlothian.gov.uk

Midlothian Council is the local authority for Midlothian, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, covering an area immediately south of the city of Edinburgh. The council is based in Dalkeith. Since the last boundary changes in 2017, eighteen councillors have been elected from six wards.

  1. ^ a b Bowen, Phil (24 May 2022). "Midlothian's new Provost and Council Leader elected". Midlothian View.
  2. ^ "New chief executive revealed at Midlothian Council". Scottish Housing News. 26 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Midlothian Council > Councillors". midlothian.cmis.uk.com.