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**Chris** · 13-11-2009, 08:25

... is a bit like saying the Pope's a Catholic, but they were a bit worried for a while up here. They needn't have been, the Labour candidate saw off the SNP with an 8,000 majority.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/...st/8355282.stm

This will make the general election more interesting in Scotland. Everyone has been expecting a big showing for the SNP which a future Tory Government, reliant on wins in English constituencies, would have to deal with carefully. Maybe it won't happen like that, who knows.

One thing I do know, for a few moments that smug grin will have been knocked off Alex Salmond's face, and for that we must be grateful.

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Chris Trollsplatter Cable Forum Team Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: North of Watford Services: Humane elimination of all common Internet pests Posts: 38,593	Labour wins Glasgow North East ... ... is a bit like saying the Pope's a Catholic, but they were a bit worried for a while up here. They needn't have been, the Labour candidate saw off the SNP with an 8,000 majority. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/...st/8355282.stm This will make the general election more interesting in Scotland. Everyone has been expecting a big showing for the SNP which a future Tory Government, reliant on wins in English constituencies, would have to deal with carefully. Maybe it won't happen like that, who knows. One thing I do know, for a few moments that smug grin will have been knocked off Alex Salmond's face, and for that we must be grateful.