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City of Edinburgh Council local election

Almond ward

This election was held on Thursday 4 May 2017.

  • On 4 May 2017 you will elect your local authority councillor(s) in a single transferable vote election. Your local authority is responsible for all services delivered at a local level, including:

    • Education
    • Transport
    • Planning
    • Fire and public safety
    • Social care
    • Libraries
    • Waste management
    • Trading standards
    • Rubbish collection
    • Recycling
    • Council Tax collections
    • Housing
    • Planning applications

    Read more about local government in Scotland.

    To vote at Scottish council elections you must be:

    • 16 years of age or over on polling day
    • a British citizen or Irish citizen, or
    • a citizen of another European country, or
    • a Commonwealth citizen who has leave to remain in the UK or who does not require leave to remain in the UK

10 candidates stood in the Almond ward.

Ballot Papers Issued 14,336
Spoilt Ballots 129

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