Summary
IF Alex Salmond is to get anything approaching the 20 Westminster seats he set as his target, Livingston simply has to be on the list.
Consider the factors: the seat shipped more than 10,000 Labour votes to the SNP in less than five months when Robin Cook died shortly after the 2005 election. Within two years, the SNP had overhauled Labour, won the Holyrood seat and gained control of West Lothian Council.See the full content of this document
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Shifting Loyalties Make for a Crucial Labour-Snp Battle
Now Labour is having to defend the seat after being forced to sack the incumbent, Jim Devine, who is one of three MPs facing charges over the Westminster expenses ...
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