Glasgow East
Westminster constituency · Scotland
Forecast of October 15, 2026
Our forecast gives the SNP a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 11.5 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 1%.
Compared with the average
| SNP | Labour | Reform UK | Green | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow East | 34.3% | 22.8% | 18.6% | 12.5% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 2.9%+31.4 | 24.3%−1.5 | 23.1%−4.5 | 10.4%+2.1 |
Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.
Local profile
| Employment rate | 63.5% |
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Current member
John Grady · Labour
Previous election (2024)
Labour won by 10.7 points.
Our current projection: the SNP ahead by 11.5 points.
Candidates and votes in 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Grady Elected | Labour | 15,543 | 43.9 |
| David Linden | SNP | 11,759 | 33.2 |
| Amy Kettyles | Green | 2,727 | 7.7 |
| Donnie McLeod | Reform UK | 2,371 | 6.7 |
| Thomas Kerr | Conservative | 1,707 | 4.8 |
| Matthew Clark | Lib Dems | 872 | 2.5 |
| Liam McLaughlan | Other | 466 | 1.3 |
Nearby ridings
Party ahead and how sure the projection is.
- Glasgow South SNP, safe seat
- Glasgow North SNP, toss-up
- Rutherglen SNP, competitive
- Glasgow South West SNP, safe seat
- Glasgow North East SNP, competitive
- Glasgow West SNP, safe seat
Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
- Forecast updated