THE Scottish election 2026 is almost underway – but how do you vote and why do you get two ballots? The method of electing ...

Results are expected to be announced across the country from early on Friday afternoon.

The electoral system used for The Scottish Parliament is often described as complex, but in reality, it rests on a simple principle. One vote rewards party dominance. The other limits it. The system ...

The Scottish Parliament election uses what is known as the d’Hont system to tally up the votes and decide who is chosen to be ...

The decision marks one of the biggest operational changes in recent years and means the long standing tradition of waking up ...

The leaders of Scotland’s political parties have been casting their votes as Scotland goes to the polls.Polling stations ...

Ballot boxes across Scotland will be opened at 9am on Friday.

In England, local elections run on a four-year cycle, which means different sets of seats in various locations are contested ...

THE Scottish election 2026 is nearly here – but do you know who your local candidate is? The SNP, led by John Swinney, is ...

Renfrewshire Visual Impaired Forum has welcomed a new voting system being introduced to support blind and partially sighted voters.

Local, mayoral and parliamentary contests could upend political landscape as Reform, Greens and Lib Dems surge ...

The BBC results service covers the Scottish and Welsh Parliament elections and council and mayoral elections in England. For council and mayoral elections it uses results data from the Press ...