"All 129 seats are up for election in the Scottish Parliament. The largest party is currently the Scottish National Party led by John Swinney. The last election was in 2021 when the SNP fell one seat short of a majority."
"The Welsh Parliament is expanding from 60 to 96 seats and a new electoral system is being introduced. The boundaries are changing here too, with 16 new constituencies that will each elect six members using a system of proportional representation."
"There are more than 5,000 councillors up for election across 137 councils on 7 May. Labour are defending the most seats with more than 2,500, the Conservatives over 1,300 and the Lib Dems just under 700."
On 7 May, elections will take place across Great Britain for the Scottish and Welsh parliaments, councils, and mayors. All 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament are contested, with the SNP currently leading. The Welsh Parliament will expand from 60 to 96 seats, introducing a new electoral system. Over 5,000 councillors will be elected across 137 councils, with Labour defending the most seats. Elections will also occur in London boroughs and various regions in England, including the West Midlands and North West.
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