Labour’s by-election win and the road to the next election

Oct 6, 2023

Labour's recent by-election win in Rutherglen and Hamilton West with a swing of 20% could have major implications for the next general election, potentially boosting Labour's MPs from 2 to over 40. The podcast analyzes the background and implications of the win, discusses factors contributing to Labour's victory, explores the shift of Scottish independence supporters towards Labour, and highlights the internal conflicts within the SNP party that could benefit Labour in the upcoming general election.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Scottish Labour's Surprise By-Election Win and Momentum

01:38 • 2min

Labour's By-Election Win and Future Implications

03:24 • 12min

Exploring the Shift of Yes Voters toward Labour

15:03 • 2min

Dissent within S&P and its Impact on Labour's Path to the Next Election

17:08 • 3min