Highland – Inverness South

Independent 730 (22.1 per cent, +22.1 on 2022) Lib Dems 652 (19.7 per cent, +11.1) SNP 641 (19.4 per cent, -15.8) Conservatives 533 (16.1 per cent, -0.8) Labour 364 (11.0 per cent, +3.8) Green Party 237 (7.2 per cent, +1.8) Alba 107 (3.2 per cent, +1.4) Sovereignty 41 (1.2 per cent, +1.2). Figures for first preferences.

Independent gain from Lib Dems

North Yorkshire – Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone

Lib Dems 1,094 (43.8 per cent, -7.8 on 2022) Conservatives 768 (30.8 per cent, -4.0) Green Party 376 (15.1 per cent, +15.1) Reform UK 141 (5.7 per cent, +5.7) Labour 116 (4.6 per cent, -2.6)

Lib Dems hold

Forthcoming contests

April 16th

• Pembrokeshire – St Ishmaels. (Independent held)

April 18th

• East Cambridgeshire – Ely West. (Lib Dem held)
• Waverley – Farnham Castle. (Farnham Residents held)

April 25th

• Angus – Arbroath West, Letham & Friockheim. (Independent held)
• Cardiff – Grangetown. (Labour held)

May 9th

• North Ayrshire – Kilwinning. (Conservative held)

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