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Full Circle Campaign Journey
- Gregor Poynton worked as an organizer on the 2005 Livingston by-election following Robin Cook's death.
- Almost 20 years later, he was elected MP for the same seat in Labour's 2024 landslide.
Volatility in Scottish Politics
- Scottish politics remains volatile with shifting coalitions based on local dissatisfaction and national issues.
- Voters often prioritize practical governance over constitutional matters like independence.
Shifting Voter Priorities in Scotland
- Many voters supporting independence still see it as less important than improving the economy and public services.
- Some voters shifted support to Labour to remove the SNP or Tory influence rather than changing constitutional views.