24 Councillors elected to Holyrood
Note that last election, only 1 new MSP decided to resign their council seat before the next local elections in a years time. But I found it interesting to put together anyway.
Dawn Black (SNP) - Angus North and Mearns. Councillor for Stonehaven and Lower Deeside ward in Aberdeenshire which is partially within her constituency.
Lloyd Melville (SNP) - Angus South. Councillor for Monifieth and Sidlaw ward in Angus which is entirely within his constituency.
Pauline Stafford (SNP) - Bathgate. Councillor for Bathgate ward in West Lothian which is entirely within her constituency.
Katie Hagmann (SNP) - Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley. Councillor for Mid Galloway and Wigtown West ward in Dumfries and Galloway which is entirely within the Galloway and West Dumfries constituency that was held by the Tories.
David Barratt (SNP) - Cowdenbeath. Councillor for Inverkeithing and Dalgety Bay ward in Fife which is entirely within his constituency.
Heather Anderson (SNP) - Dundee City West. Councillor for Coldside ward in Dundee which is partially within her constituency.
Kate Campbell (SNP) - Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent. Councillor for Portobello/Craigmillar ward in Edinburgh which is entirely within her constituency.
Sanne Dijkstra-Downie (LD) - Edinburgh Northern. Councillor for Forth ward in Edinburgh which is entirely within her constituency.
Simita Kumar (SNP) - Edinburgh South Western. Councillor for Southside/Newington ward in Edinburgh which is split between the Edinburgh Central (gained by Greens) and Edinburgh Southern (held by Labour) constituencies.
Gary Bouse (SNP) - Falkirk West. Councillor for Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst ward in Falkirk which is partially within his constituency.
Colm Merrick (SNP) - Glasgow Anniesland. Councillor for Giffnock and Thornliebank ward in East Renfrewshire which is entirely within the Eastwood constituency that was gained by the SNP's former MP Kirsten Oswald.
Zen Ghani (SNP) - Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok. Councillor for Pollokshields ward in Glasgow which is entirely within the Glasgow Southside constituency that was gained by the Greens.
Holly Bruce (GRN) - Glasgow Southside. Councillor for Langside ward in Glasgow which is entirely within her constituency.
Alex Kerr (SNP) - Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse. Councillor for Baillieston ward in Glasgow which is entirely within the Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston constituency held by SNP former MP David Linden.
Michelle Campbell (SNP) - Renfrewshire North and Cardonald. Councillor for Erskine and Inchinnan ward in Renfrewshire which is entirely within her constituency.
Andrew Baxter (LD) - Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch. Councillor for Fort William and Ardnamurchan ward in Highland which is entirely within his constituency.
Now onto regional MSPs, all of whom represent wards within their large areas.
Kayleigh Kinross O'Neill (GRN) - Edinburgh and Lothians East. Councillor for Forth ward in Edinburgh. With the LD councillor for the ward winning Edinburgh Northern, this is the only ward in Scotland to have two councillors elected as MSPs.
Thomas Kerr (RFM) - Glasgow. Councillor for Shettleston ward in Glasgow who was originally elected for the Conservatives.
Kristopher Leask (GRN) - Highlands and Islands. Councillor for Kirkwall West and Orphir ward in Orkney.
Morven-May MacCallum (LD) - Highlands and Islands. Councillor for Black Isle ward in Highland.
Julie MacDougall (RFM) - Mid Scotland and Fife. Councillor for Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy ward in Fife who was originally elected for Labour.
Yi-pei Chou Turvey (LD) - North East Scotland. Councillor for Banchory and Mid Deeside ward in Aberdeenshire.
Duncan Massey (RFM) - North East Scotland. Councillor for Lower Deeside ward in Aberdeen who was originally elected for the Conservatives.
Joe Fagan (LAB) - South Scotland. Councillor for East Kilbride Central North ward in South Lanarkshire.