Thursday, October 15, 2026
B.C. votes in 9 days

Glasgow West

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 8.1 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 11%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • SNP 32.0%
  • Labour 23.9%
  • Reform UK 16.5%
  • Green 15.1%
  • Conservative 5.0%
  • Lib Dems 4.4%
  • Other 2.9%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

SNP Labour Reform UK Green
Glasgow West 32.0%23.9%16.5%15.1%
National averageUnited Kingdom 2.9%+29.0 24.3%−0.4 23.1%−6.6 10.4%+4.7

Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.

Local profile

Employment rate71.0%

Source: Office for National Statistics: mid-2022 population, January 2026 labour market

Current member

Patricia Ferguson · Labour

In office since July 4, 2024. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 16.2 points.

Our current projection: the SNP ahead by 8.1 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
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

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Birmingham Hall Green and MoseleyLabour50%1.2-point gap
  2. Hertford and StortfordReform UK44%1.4-point gap
  3. Romsey and Southampton NorthConservative54%1.4-point gap
Forecast updated