Council Political Composition
| North Lanarkshire Local Election Result 2007 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
| Labour | 40 | N/A | N/A | -14 | 57.1 | 49.6 | 60,673 | |||
| SNP | 22 | N/A | N/A | +10 | 32.9 | 31.7 | 38,809 | |||
| Independent | 6 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 8,510 | |||
| Conservative | 1 | N/A | N/A | +1 | 1.4 | 7.5 | 9,212 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | N/A | N/A | +1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2,232 | |||
| Scottish Socialist | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1,848 | |||
| Solidarity | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 759 | |||
| Scottish Christian | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 348 | |||
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