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Local Elections: John Curtice on the Key Battles

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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The Sm P and the Greens in Government

The s m p and the greens are in government, to what extent will they take first preference votes that would otherwise go to the s m p? That's an uncertainty. Its just how well they're partners. But does the political fragmentation of the unionist movement mean that the coor ation on the union side isn't as great as not? If that is right, probably some s m p gains. They might gain control of dundee, the conservatives falling back. And if that happens, scotland rebuffs borris and further swing towards independence. Tefirst claim will not be new, and the second will probably be specious.

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