Peter Hoskin

A recount in Glasgow East?

The Beeb are reporting that there may be a recount in Glasgow East – perhaps a sign that this vote really is extremely close.  It could well be a very long night.  Stay tuned.

P.S. How close? Jon Sopel’s said that the SNP majority may currently stand at around 354.

P.P.S. The word is that certain parties are worried – rightly or wrongly – that votes for Margaret Curran may have been counted for the similarly-named Frances Curran, the SSP candidate.

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