Riding profile

Glasgow West

UK constituency — Scotland · Mixed · scotland

The question

Glasgow West: will Labour lose this seat to SNP?

Current forecast

SNP

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
12.5
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • SNP 35.8%
  • Labour 23.3%
  • Reform UK 14.6%
  • Green 12.1%
  • Lib Dems 6.0%
  • Conservative 5.5%
  • Other 2.4%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Birmingham ErdingtonReform UK60 %0.5 pt margin
  2. Derby NorthLabour62 %0.5 pt margin
  3. Middlesbrough and Thornaby EastReform UK62 %0.5 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

SNP Labour Reform UK Green
HereGlasgow West 35.8%23.3%14.6%12.1%
National averageUnited Kingdom 2.8% +33.0 21.8% +1.5 25.4% −10.8 10.8% +1.3

Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Editorial read

Glasgow West, a mixed constituency in Scotland, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 16-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the SNP ahead at 36% vote share, against 23% for Labour, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Patricia Ferguson

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
16.1 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-3.7 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Patricia Ferguson Elected Labour 18,621 46.7
Carol Monaghan SNP 12,175 30.5
Nick Quail Green 3,662 9.2
Dionne Moore Reform UK 2,098 5.3
Faten Hameed Conservative 1,720 4.3
James Calder Lib Dems 1,316 3.3
John Cormack Other 310 0.8

Demographics

Who lives here

Employment rate
71.0%

Data source : ONS mid-2022 population + Jan 2026 labour market

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029