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The National (Scotland)
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Judith Duffy

The SNP MPs who could lose their seats at the next election, according to YouGov

THE SNP are predicted to lose more than two dozen seats to Labour at the next General Election, according a new poll.

According to the YouGov survey, some of the best-known MPs in the party are at risk of being defeated.

Here’s the full list of the SNP seats won in the 2019 UK election which the polling has found could be won by Labour:

Airdrie and Shotts - Held by Anum Qaisar since 2021 following a by-election sparked by when Scottish Government minister Neil Gray stepped down from the Commons and run for Holyrood.

Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill - Held by Steven Bonnar since 2019.

Dunfermline & West Fife - Held by Douglas Chapman since 2015.

East Kilbride, Strathaven & Lesmhagow – held by Lisa Cameron since 2015.

East Lothian – Kenny McAskill was elected to this seat in 2019 for the SNP, but two years later defected to Alba.

Edinburgh East – Held by Tommy Sheppard since 2015.

Na h-Eileanan an Iar – Held by Angus MacNeil since 2005.

Glasgow Central – Held by Alison Thewliss since 2015.

Glasgow East – Held by David Linden since 2017.

Glasgow North – Held by Patrick Grady since 2015.

Glasgow North East – Held by Anne McLaughlin since 2019.

Glasgow North West – Held by Carol Monaghan since 2015.

Glasgow South – Held by Stewart McDonald since 2015.

Inverclyde – Held by Ronnie Cowan since 2015.

Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath – Held by Neale Hanvey, who was elected for the SNP in 2019 and subsequently defected to Alba.

Lanark and Hamilton East – Held by Angela Crawley since 2015.

Livingston – Held by Hannah Bardell since 2015.

Midlothian – Held by Owen Thompson since 2019.

Motherwell and Wishaw – Held by Marion Fellows since 2015.

Paisley and Renfrewshire North – Held by Gavin Newlands since 2015.

Paisley and Renfrewshire South – Held by Mhairi Black since 2015.

Rutherglen and Hamilton West – Margaret Ferrier was elected to this seat for the SNP in 2019, but has sat as an Independent following a scandal over breaching of covid rules.

West Dunbartonshire – Held by Martin Docherty-Hughes since 2015

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