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Allan Faulds @afaulds.bsky.social

Monica Lennon: I will be the candidate for one of the most winnable constituencies in the country Labour winning the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse By-Election: No you won't Monica Lennon: Okay I'll take the next most winnable, thanks 😊

aug 27, 2025, 9:14 pm • 4 0

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Allan Faulds @afaulds.bsky.social

Not even kidding, gone from the 3rd easiest majority to flip to the 4th, and the difference between them is only 0.3%; it'll be an objectively good thing for Holyrood if this is what helps keep Lennon there.

A chart showing the most winnable seats for Labour versus the SNP. By SNP majority in percentage terms Edinburgh Southern -4.0 (Lab held) Dumbarton -3.9 (Lab held) East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs 3.8% Edinburgh Central 10.5Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse 12.6 Rutherglen and Cambuslang 12.9 Clydebank and Milngavie 14.0 Uddingston and Bellshill 14.7 Airdrie 17.1 Midlothian North 17.6 Cowdenbeath 17.6 Paisley 18.2 Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley 18.6 Falkirk East and Linlithgow 19.2 Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley 19.5
aug 27, 2025, 9:33 pm • 2 0 • view