A surprisingly strong win for Labour leaves more questions than answers: is this picking up a re-recovery polling hasn’t yet, or was it local circumstances?
East Renfrewshire
By-Election Preview: Barrhead, Liboside and Uplawmoor (East Renfrewshire) 21st of August 2025
The sad death of a long-serving Labour stalwart kicks off what could be a close contest between them and the SNP in East Renfrewshire’s most left-leaning ward.
Wards Worth Watching: East Renfrewshire
Combining a cluster of affluent Glasgow suburbs with a strong Conservative history with two working class towns, East Renfrewshire has had an electorally mixed few years.