David Kerr

Labour wins in Glasgow North East Labour's Willie Bain beat off a challenge from the SNP's candidate David Kerr Labour has claimed a "resounding victory" after comfortably winning the Glasgow North East by-election and seeing off an SNP...

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" SNP candidate David Kerr accused the Labour government in London of "ripping off" Glasgow by not giving the city AGBP300million for the 2014 Commonwealth Games while handing London that sum for the 2012 Olympics. Readers'...

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...to a football reporter revealing his team allegiance. CHANGE OF TACT SNP candidate David Kerr used the programme to try out a stunt on Labour rival Willie Bain. Holding up a AGBP2 coin which, he claimed, was the amount Labour's primary...

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...our potential is far greater still. And Alex Salmond said: "David Kerr achieved progress in what is the Labour Party's safest seat in Scotland, despite a relentlessly negative Labour campaign. "He did chalk up the SNP's best share of...

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...on these issues in the campaign, but instead focused on parochial and petty issues. Labour charged that the SNP candidate David Kerr wasn't as local as he claimed, while the defining moment of Kerr's campaign was throwing a GBP2 coin at...

In this article: Labour Party, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Gordon Brown, Tories, and Anxiety

...really strongly in the seat," said one senior Labour figure. Kerr kicked off the day with an early morning jog through Springburn before joining Alex Salmond in Possil. "The SNP campaign continues to close the gap on Labour. More and...

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