The local authorityCouncil · scottish_council · Scotland
Glasgow City.
Scottish National Party (SNP)-controlled scottish_council. 23 wards across 7 parliamentary constituencies.
Net revenue · —
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Core spending power (MHCLG)
Band-D bill
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For the council slice (incl. precepts)
Composition
38/88
Scottish National Party (SNP) 43%
Westminster
7
constituencies overlap · 1 MP party
Dispatch
31 May 2026
31 May 2026
Scottish National Party (SNP) chamber, opposed area.
Glasgow City is a scottish_council controlled by Scottish National Party (SNP) (38 of 88 seats). It covers 23 wards spanning 7 parliamentary constituencies.
Who sits in the chamber.
Scottish National Party (SNP) 38Lab 37Green 11Con 2
Scottish National Party (SNP) 43% · last contested 5 May 2022
Councillors — the people.
| Councillor | Ward | Elected | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angus Millar | Ind | Anderstoncityyorkhill | 2022 |
| Christy Mearns | Grn | Anderstoncityyorkhill | 2022 |
| Eva Bolander | Ind | Anderstoncityyorkhill | 2022 |
| Philip Braat | Lab | Anderstoncityyorkhill | 2022 |
| Alex Kerr | Ind | Baillieston | 2022 |
| John Daly | Con | Baillieston | 2022 |
| Kevin John Lalley | Lab | Baillieston | 2022 |
| Elaine Ballantyne | Ind | Baillieston | 2017 |
| Cecilia O'Lone | Lab | Calton | 2022 |
| George Redmond | Lab | Calton | 2022 |
| Greg Hepburn | Ind | Calton | 2022 |
| Linda Pike | Ind | Calton | 2022 |
| Constituency | Wards | % of council | Current MP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow North East | 7 | 30% | Maureen Burke | Lab |
| Glasgow North | 4 | 17% | Martin Rhodes | Lab |
| Glasgow South | 4 | 17% | Gordon McKee | Lab |
| Glasgow South West | 4 | 17% | Zubir Ahmed | Lab |
| Glasgow West | 2 | 9% | Patricia Ferguson | Lab |
| Glasgow East | 1 | 4% | John Grady | Lab |
| West Dunbartonshire | 1 | 4% | Douglas McAllister | Lab |
Sources, methods & last update
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CompositionDemocracy Club (live)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (historic)
SuppliersCouncil publication under LGTC
Not yet ingested for Glasgow City
Not yet ingested for Glasgow City
Westminster overlapONS Open Geography Portal
2023 boundaries
2023 boundaries
PopulationONS mid-year estimates
Pending ingest at LAD level
Pending ingest at LAD level