Editing West Dunbartonshire (section)

===Composition===
Following the [[2022 West Dunbartonshire Council election|2022 election]] and subsequent by-elections and changes of allegiance up to August 2024, the composition of the council was:<ref>{{cite web |title=West Dunbartonshire |url=https://www.localcouncils.co.uk/councils/?council=west_dunbartonshire |website=Local Councils |publisher=Thorncliffe |access-date=31 July 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Grant |first1=Tom |title=Craig Edward: Court accused councillor sits as Independent |url=https://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/23150455.craig-edward-former-labour-councillor-now-sitting-independent/ |access-date=21 February 2023 |work=Clydebank Post |date=25 November 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Walker |first1=David |title=SNP councillor and sister of MP resigns from party over gender reform stance |url=https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/snp-councillor-sister-mp-resigns-28988899 |access-date=21 February 2023 |work=Scottish Daily Express |date=18 January 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Clarke |first=Fraser |date=28 August 2024 |title=Two West Dunbartonshire councillors quit Labour group ahead of Provost decision |url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/two-west-dunbartonshire-councillors-quit-33554071 |access-date=28 August 2024 |work=[[Daily Record (Scotland)]]}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
! colspan=2| Party
! Councillors
|-
| {{Party name with colour|Scottish Labour}} || align=center|10
|-
| {{Party name with colour|Scottish National Party|full=yes}} || align=center|7
|-
| {{Party name with colour|Independent politician}} 
| align="center" |4
|-
| {{Party name with colour|West Dunbartonshire Community Party|full=yes}} || align=center|1
|-
! colspan=2|Total
! align=center|22
|}

The next election is due in 2027.