 | '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 2007 | Change from May 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % Votes | Votes | % Votes | Councillors elected | % Change | Candidates | Councillors elected in by-elections | ||
| Scottish National Party |  |
3,234 | 35.39 | 5,361 | 34.84 | 3 | + 0.55 | 3 (- 1) | 2 (+ 1) |
| Labour |  |
1,903 | 20.76 | 3,766 | 24.47 | 3 | - 3.71 | 2 (- 2) | 0 |
| Liberal Democrats |  |
1,770 | 19.31 | 2,688 | 17.47 | 1 | + 1.84 | 3 (- 2) | 1 (+ 1) |
| Conservative & Unionist |  |
1,602 | 17.48 | 2,707 | 17.59 | 2 | - 0.11 | 3 (+ 0) | 0 (- 1) |
| Independents |  |
513 | 5.60 | 713 | 4.63 | 1 | + 0.97 | 2 (+ 1) | 0 (- 1) |
| Solidarity |  |
88 | 0.96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | (+ 0.96) | 2 (+ 2) | 0 |
| Scottish Socialist Party |  |
55 | 0.60 | 153 | 0.99 | 0 | - 0.39 | 1 | 0 |
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