- Council Control: Min SNP
- Conservatives 2
- Labour 6
- Liberal Democrats 0
- Green 0
- SNP 8
- Other 2
Independent 2. South of Edinburgh and rising into the Pentland Hills. Penicuik was known for paper mills, and there was coalmining around Monktonhall, but now more Edinburgh commuter villages (Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg, Loanhead).
Stephen Hill and Mick Saunders (both Park End and Beckfield) are members of Reform UK but part of the Middlesbrough Independent Councillors Association on the council.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
Scotland
Address
Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith EH22 1DN
Phone
0131 270 7500
Website
http://www.midlothian.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£1816.16
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