 | 'The Conservatives and Lib Dems have one thing in common - opposition to the Labour policies of the last 20 years. That's enough to do a deal.' A senior Edinburgh Lib Dem Councillor, 19 th January 2005. |  |
| 'The Conservatives and Lib Dems have one thing in common - opposition to the Labour policies of the last 20 years. That's enough to do a deal.' A senior Edinburgh Lib Dem Councillor, 19 th January 2005. | |
| Party | Logo | By-elections | May 2003 | Change from May 2003 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % Votes | Votes | % Votes | % Change | Candidates | Councillors elected | ||
| Liberal Democrats |  |
898 | 28.8 | 1,920 | 41.5 | - 12.7 | 2 | 1 |
| Labour |  |
808 | 25.9 | 1,166 | 25.2 | + 0.7 | 2 | 1 |
| Conservative & Unionist |  |
777 | 25.0 | 650 | 14.0 | + 11.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Scottish National Party |  |
238 | 7.6 | 426 | 9.2 | - 1.6 | 2 | 0 |
| Scottish Green Party |  |
197 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | + 6.3 | 2 (+ 2) | 0 |
| Scottish Socialist Party |  |
191 | 6.1 | 342 | 7.4 | - 1.3 | 1 (- 1) | 0 |
| Socialist Labour Party |  |
7 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | + 0.2 | 1 (+ 1) | 0 |
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