2017 Fife Council election

Note: "Votes" are the first preference votes. The net gain/loss and percentage changes relate to the result of the previous Scottish local elections on 3 May 2012. This may differ from other published sources showing gain/loss relative to seats held at dissolution of Scotland's councils. ==Ward results==

West Fife and Coastal Villages • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP; 1xIndependent • 2017: 1xLab; 1xCon; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: 1 Con gain from Lab (One less seat in this ward for 2017) Dunfermline North • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: 1 Con gain from Lab Dunfermline Central • 2012: 2xLab; 1xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLab; 1xCon; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Lib Dem Dunfermline South • 2012: 2xLab; 1xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLib Dem; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain from Labour Rosyth • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLab • 2012-2017: Conservative gain one seat from Labour Inverkeithing and Dalgety Bay • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP; 1xCon • 2017: 2xSNP; 1xCon; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: SNP gain one seat from Labour Cowdenbeath • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLab; 1xSNP; 1xCon • 2012-2017 Change: (One additional seat in this ward for 2017) Conservative gain additional seat • = Sitting Councillor for East Neuk and Landward Ward. Lochgelly, Cardenden and Benarty • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLab; 2xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: (One additional seat in this ward for 2017) SNP gain additional seat Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy • 2012: 1xLab; 1xSNP; 1xLib Dem • 2017: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Lib Dem • = Sitting Councillor for Kirkcaldy Central. Kirkcaldy North • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: No change Kirkcaldy Central • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: No change Kirkcaldy East • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xLab; 1xSNP; 1xCon • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Labour Glenrothes West and Kinglassie • 2012: 2xSNP; 2xLab • 2017: 2xSNP; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: (One less seat in this ward for 2017) Labour lose seat Glenrothes North, Leslie and Markinch • 2012: 2xSNP; 2xLab • 2017: 2xSNP; 1xCon; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Labour Glenrothes Central and Thornton • 2012: 2xLab; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xSNP; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: SNP gain one seat from Labour Howe of Fife and Tay Coast • 2012: 1xLib Dem; 1xSNP; 1xCon • 2017: 1xLib Dem; 1xCon; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: No change Tay Bridgehead • 2012: 2xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: No change St. Andrews • 2012: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLib Dem; 1xLab • 2017: 1xLib Dem; 1xCon; 1xLab; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: No change East Neuk and Landward • 2012: 2xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xCon; 1xSNP; 1xLib Dem • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Lib Dem Cupar • 2012: 1xIndependent; 1xLib Dem; 1xSNP • 2017: 1xLib Dem; 1xCon; 1xSNP • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Independent Leven, Kennoway and Largo • 2012: 2xLab; 2xSNP • 2017: 2xSNP; 1xCon; 1xLab • 2012-2017 Change: Conservative gain one seat from Labour Buckhaven, Methil and Wemyss Villages • 2012: 2xLab; 1xIndependent; 1xSNP • 2017: 2xSNP; 2xLab • 2012-2017 Change: SNP gain one seat from Independent == Changes since 2017 ==

• † On 8 June 2018, Inverkeithing and Dalgety Bay Labour Councillor Lesley Laird resigned her seat as she won the MP seat for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath, Shadow Scottish Secretary, and Deputy Leader of the Scottish Labour Party. A by-election was held on Thursday, 6 September 2018. The seat was won by Conservative candidate Dave Colman. • †† On 13 September 2019 Rosyth SNP Councillor Samantha Steele resigned her seat citing health reasons and family problems. A by-election was held on 14 November 2019 and Sharon Green-Wilson held the seat for the SNP. • ††† In September 2019 Dunfermline Central Conservative Cllr Alan Craig resigned his seat. A by-election was held on 14 November 2019 and Derek Glen gained the seat for the SNP • †††† On 2 December 2019 East Neuk and Landward Conservative Cllr Linda Holt resigned from the party and became an Independent calling the Tories dysfunctional. • ††††† West Fife and Coastal Villages SNP Cllr Kate Stewart decided to leave the SNP and become an Independent on 25 March 2020. • †††††† East Neuk and Landward SNP Cllr John Docherty decided to leave the SNP and become an Independent as he was not selected to stand for the SNP == By-elections since 2017 ==