Local election information

The Scottish Local Government elections will take place on Thursday 5 May across the country. The election uses a proportional representation system called the Single Transferable Vote. Information on candidates, hustings, party and campaign manifestoes are below.

Candidates

• Ward 13 Garscadden Scotstounhill candidates
• Ward 12 Victoria Park candidates
• Candidates in other wards in Glasgow
• Candidates in other areas of Scotland

Hustings

• Wed 13 Apr - Get Glasgow Moving Public Transport (RECORDING)
• Thu 21 Apr - Ward 12 - 7pm The Whiteinch Centre
• Mon 25 Apr - Glasgow Council hustings - 7-9pm, online
• Tue 26 Apr - Ward 13 - 730pm, Scotstoun Stadium
• Wed 27 Apr - Good Food Glasgow - 530pm, online

Party Manifestoes

• Scottish National Party
• Scottish Green Party
• Scottish Labour
• Scottish Conservative and Unionist
• Scottish Liberal Democrats
• Alba

Campaign Manifestoes

• Walk Wheel Cycle Vote Three Asks
• Friends of the Earth Scotland manifesto for local elections
• Glasgow Disability Alliance - Disabled People Make Glasgow too!
• Poverty Alliance - communities for all
• Link to Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisation (SCVO) list of voluntary sector manifestos

And don't forget to check out #DogsAtPollingStations on Twitter on the 5 May too!