Highland Independent 16, Highland Alliance 8, Alba Party 1, non-aligned 1. Large authority in northern Scotland, from Glencoe and Fort William north to Cape Wrath and John O'Groats. Includes city of Inverness. Tourism, fishing, and whisky industries; also includes Dounreay nuclear power station.
The Liberal Democrats held a seat in Fort William and Ardnamurchan at a byelection on 21 November. At byelections on 26 September, a Liberal Democrat and a Highland Alliance supporter held seats in Cromarty Firth, and Labour held Inverness Central.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Scotland
Address
Glenurquhart Road, Inverness IV3 5NX
Phone
01463 702000
Website
http://www.highland.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£1427.19