Date set for Glasgow by-election

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Glasgow : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago

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Mr Martin stood down as Speaker of the House of Commons in June. Labour, the Scottish National Party, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have already chosen their candidates to contest the seat. Glasgow North East is one of seven constituencies covering the area of Glasgow City Council. Bookmark...

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Date set for Glasgow by-election

News Source: BBC | about 1 month ago

Mr Martin stood down as Speaker of the House of Commons in June. Labour, the Scottish National Party, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats have already chosen their candidates to contest the seat. Glasgow North East is one of seven...