SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT
THE devolved Scottish Parliament is responsible for making primary legislation in areas such as education, health, agriculture and justice, among others. The Parliament also has the ability to alter income tax in Scotland by up to 3p in the pound either way.
73 MSPs are elected by the First Past the Post system on a Constituency basis with the remaining 56 MSPs elected on a List basis in which Scotland is divided into eight sub-regions and the d'Hondt method is used.
FINAL RESULT: Scottish National Party gains an overall majority
Scottish National Party 69 (+23)
Labour 37 (-7)
Conservatives 15 (-5)
Liberal Democrats 5 (-12)
Scottish Green Party 2 (+1)
Independent 1 (nc)
CENTRAL SCOTLAND
Constituencies
Airdree and Shotts - SNP gain from Lab
Coatbridge and Chryston
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth - SNP gain from Lab
East Kilbride - SNP gain from Lab
Falkirk East - SNP gain from Lab
Falkirk West
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse - SNP gain from Lab
Motherwell and Wishaw
Uddingston and Bellshill
List
2011 SNP 3 (-2) Lab 3 (+3) Con 1 LD 0 (-1) Oth 0
2007 SNP 5 Lab 0 Con 1 LD 1 Oth 0
GLASGOW
Constituencies
Anniesland - SNP gain from Lab
Cathcart - SNP gain from Lab
Kelvin - SNP gain from Lab
Maryhill and Springburn
Pollok
Provan
Rutherglen
Shettleston - SNP gain from Lab
Southside - SNP gain from Lab
List
2011 SNP 2 (-2) Lab 3 (+3) Con 1 LD 0 (-1) Green 1 (+1)
2007 SNP 4 Lab 0 Con 1 LD 1 Green 1
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS
Constituencies
Argyll and Bute
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross - SNP gain from LD
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Inverness and Nairn
Moray
Orkney
Shetland Islands
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch - SNP gain from LD
List
2011 SNP 3 (+1) Lab 2 (-1) Con 2 LD 0 Oth 0
2007 SNP 2 Lab 3 Con 2 LD 0 Oth 0
LOTHIANS
Constituencies
Almond Valley
Edinburgh Central - SNP gain from LD
Edinburgh Eastern - SNP gain from Lab
Edinburgh Northern and Leith
Edinburgh Pentlands - SNP gain from Con
Edinburgh Southern - SNP gain from Lab
Edinburgh Western - SNP gain from LD
Linlithgow - SNP gain from Lab
Midlothian North and Musselburgh - SNP gain from Lab
List
2011 SNP 0 (-3) Lab 3 (+2) Con 2 (+1) LD 0 Grn 1 Oth 1
2007 SNP 3 Lab 1 Con 1 LD 0 Grn 1 Oth 1
MID-SCOTLAND AND FIFE
Constituencies
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
Cowdenbeath
Dunfermline - SNP gain from LD
Kirkcaldy - SNP gain from Lab
Mid Fife and Glenrothes
North East Fife - SNP gain from LD
Perthshire North
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
Stirling - SNP gain from Lab
List
2011 SNP 1 Lab 3 Con 2 (-1) LD 1 (+1) Oth 0
2007 SNP 1 Lab 3 Con 3 LD 0 Oth 0
NORTH EAST SCOTLAND
Constituencies
Aberdeen Central
Aberdeen Donside
Angus North and Mearns
Angus South
Aberdeen South and North Kincardine - SNP gain from LD
Aberdeenshire East
Aberdeenshire West - SNP gain from LD
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
Dundee City East
Dundee City West
List
2011 SNP 1 (-1) Lab 3 (+1) Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
2007 SNP 2 Lab 2 Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
SOUTH OF SCOTLAND
Constituencies
Ayr
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley - SNP gain from Lab
Clydesdale - SNP gain from Lab
Dumfriesshire
East Lothian
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
Galloway and West Dumfries
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
List
2011 SNP 4 (-1) Lab 2 (+2) Con 0 (-1) LD 1 Oth 0
2007 SNP 5 Lab 0 Con 1 LD 1 Oth 0
WEST OF SCOTLAND
Constituencies
Clydebank and Milngavie - SNP gain from Lab
Cunninghame North
Cunninghame South - SNP gain from Lab
Dumbarton
Eastwood - LAB gain from Con
Greenock and Inverclyde
Paisley - SNP gain from Lab
Renfrewshire North and West - SNP gain from Lab
Renfrewshire South
Strathkelvin and Bearsden - SNP gain from Lab
List
2011 SNP 2 (-2) Lab 3 (+3) Con 2 LD 0 (-1) Oth 0
2007 SNP 4 Lab 0 Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
WELSH ASSEMBLY
FOLLOWING a referedum on 3 March 2011, the Welsh Assemby now has the power to make primary legislation in areas such as education, health, agriculture and many other areas.
40 AMs (Assembly Members) are elected on a Constituency basis via the First Past the Post system while the remaining 20 AMs are elected on a List basis in which Wales is divided into five sub-regions and the d'Hondt method is used.
FINAL RESULT Labour one short of a majority
Labour 30 (+4)
Conservatives 14 (+2)
Plaid Cymru 11 (-4)
Liberal Democrats 5 (-1)
Independent 0 (-1)
MID AND WEST WALES
Constituencies
Brecon and Radnorshire
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Ceredigion
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Llanelli - LAB gain from PC
Montgomeryshire - CON gain from LD
Preseli Pembrokeshire
List
2011 Lab 2 PC 1 Con 0 (-1) LD 1 (+1) Oth 0
2007 Lab 2 PC 1 Con 1 LD 0 Oth 0
NORTH WALES
Constituencies
Aberconwy - CON gain from PC
Alyn and Deeside
Arfon
Clwyd South
Clwyd West
Delyn
Vale of Clwyd
Wrexham
Ynys Mon
List
2011 Lab 0 PC 1 Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
2007 Lab 0 PC 1 Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
SOUTH WALES CENTRAL
Constituencies
Cardiff Central - LAB gain from LD
Cardiff North - LAB gain from Con
Cardiff South and Penarth
Cardiff West
Cynon Valley
Pontypridd
Rhondda
Vale of Glamorgan
List
2011 Lab 0 PC 1 (-1) Con 2 LD 1 (+1) Oth 0
2007 Lab 0 PC 2 Con 2 LD 0 Oth 0
SOUTH WALES EAST
Constituencies
Blaenau Gwent - LAB gain from Ind
Caerphilly
Islwyn
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Monmouth
Newport East
Newport West
Torfaen
List
2011 Lab 0 PC 2 (+1) Con 2 LD 0 (-1) Oth 0
2007 Lab 0 PC 1 Con 2 LD 1 Oth 0
SOUTH WALES WEST
Constituencies
Aberavon
Bridgend
Gower
Neath
Ogmore
Swansea East
Swansea West
List
2011 Lab 0 PC 1 (-1) Con 2 (+1) LD 1 Oth 0
2007 Lab 0 PC 2 Con 1 LD 1 Oth 0
NORTHERN IRISH ASSEMBLY
THE Northern Ireland Assembly has the authority to legislate in a field of competences known as "transferred matters" such as education, health, agriculture and justice.
108 MLAs (Members of the Legislative Assembly) are elected from 18 six-member constituencies under the single transferable vote form of proportional representation.
FINAL RESULT
(55 Unionists, 43 Nationalists, 10 Others)
Democratic Unionist Party 38 (+3)
Sinn Fein 29 (+2)
Ulster Unionist Party 16 (nc)
Social Democratic and Labour Party 14 (-2)
Alliance Party 8 (+1)
Others 1 (-4)
Green Party 1 (nc)
Speaker 1
BELFAST EAST
2007 DUP 3 UUP 1 SF 0 SDLP 0 AP 1 Ind 1
BELFAST NORTH
2007 DUP 2 UUP 1 SF 2 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 0
BELFAST SOUTH
2007 DUP 1 UUP 1 SF 1 SDLP 2 AP 1 Ind 0
BELFAST WEST
2007 DUP 0 UUP 0 SF 5 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 0
EAST ANTRIM
2007 DUP 3 UUP 2 SF 0 SDLP 0 AP 1 Ind 0
EAST LONDONDERRY
2007 DUP 3 UUP 0 SF 1 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 1
FERMANAGH AND SOUTH TYRONE
2007 DUP 2 UUP 1 SF 1 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 1
FOYLE
2007 DUP 0 UUP 0 SF 2 SDLP 3 AP 0 Spkr 1
LAGAN VALLEY
2007 DUP 3 UUP 0 SF 1 SDLP 0 AP 1 Ind 0
MID ULSTER
2007 DUP 1 UUP 1 SF 3 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 0
NEWRY AND ARMAGH
2007 DUP 1 UUP 1 SF 3 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 0
NORTH ANTRIM
2007 DUP 3 UUP 1 SF 1 SDLP 1 AP 0 Ind 0
NORTH DOWN
2007 DUP 2 UUP 1 SF 0 SDLP 0 AP 1 Grn 1 Ind 1
SOUTH ANTRIM
2007 DUP 2 UUP 1 SF 1 SDLP 1 AP 1 Ind 0
SOUTH DOWN
2007 DUP 1 UUP 1 SF 2 SDLP 2 AP 0 Ind 0
STRANGFORD
2007 DUP 4 UUP 1 SF 0 SDLP 0 AP 1 Oth 0
UPPER BANN
2007 DUP 2 UUP 2 SF 1 SDLP 1 AP 0 Oth 0
WEST TYRONE
2007 DUP 2 UUP 0 SF 3 SDLP 0 AP 0 Ind 1
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