Council Political Composition
Following the elections on 03 May 2012, the composition of Falkirk Council is as follows:
| Party | Councillors | |
| Labour | 14 | |
| Scottish National Party | 13 | |
| Independent | 3 | |
| Conservative | 2 |
As such, the Council is controlled by a Labour/Conservative/Independent coalition.
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