[3] These electoral districts, as they are also known, are used to elect councillors to Glasgow City Council.

The council, composed of the elected members from each ward, provides local government services to the City of Glasgow.

There are 23 wards situated within the perimeters of Glasgow City Council.

The following is a map of the current party representation for each ward, shown within the area served by Glasgow City Council.

[11] In the first GCC election in 1995, which included 83 wards,[12] Labour won 77 (93%) of the seats from approximately 62% of the overall vote, while the SNP's 23% overall vote share gave them only one seat.