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Scottish Parliament elections

This election happened 6 days, 3 hours ago. Enter your postcode to find upcoming elections in your area.

Highlands and Islands region

This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.

67 candidates stood in the Highlands and Islands region.

Electorate 364,030
Ballot Papers Issued 201,710
Spoilt Ballots 573
Turnout 55%
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Reform UK

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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party

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Scottish Liberal Democrats

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Scottish National Party (SNP)

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Vote Scottish Greens - Let's demand better

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Independent Green Voice - Organic, Local, Democratic

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Scottish Socialist Party

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Independent:
Duncan Macpherson
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Independent:
Mick Rice

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