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  UK Parliament - Glasgow East By-Election
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Glasgow East
OfficeParliament
TypeSpecial Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open July 24, 2008 - 02:00am
Polls Close July 24, 2008 - 04:00pm
Term Start July 25, 2008 - 12:00pm
Term End May 17, 2010 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRBH July 24, 2008 09:00pm
Data Sources[Link]
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won05/05/2005
NameDavid Marshall Votes18,775 (60.68%)
Term05/17/2005 - 06/30/2008 Margin13,507 (+43.66%)
KEY RACE? 5.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Margaret Curran
Lean 1
Slight 2
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

07/10/2008 07/17/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name John Mason MSP Margaret Curran Davena Rankin Ian Robertson MSP Frances Curran Tricia McLeish Eileen Duke
PartyScottish National Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Scottish Socialist Solidarity - Scotland's Socialist Movement Scottish Green
Votes11,277 (43.09%) 10,912 (41.69%) 1,639 (6.26%) 915 (3.50%) 555 (2.12%) 512 (1.96%) 232 (0.89%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -365 (-1.39%) -9,638 (-36.82%) -10,362 (-39.59%) -10,722 (-40.96%) -10,765 (-41.13%) -11,045 (-42.20%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Progressive Scottish Opinions 
07/14-07/17
35.00% (+0.0) 52.00% (+0.0) 7.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ICM Research 
07/10-07/11
33.00% (+0.0) 47.00% (+0.0) 7.00% (+0.0) 9.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
DP Zeus the Moose
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Chris Creighton Hamish Howitt
PartyIndependent Independent
Votes67 (0.26%) 65 (0.25%)
Margin-11,210 (-42.83%) -11,212 (-42.84%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Progressive Scottish Opinions 
07/14-07/17
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ICM Research 
07/10-07/11
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jul 24, 2008 08:00pm News Nightmare result for Gordon Brown as SNP triumph over Labour in Glasgow East  Article Ralphie 

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