SCOT goes POP!

A pro-independence blog by James Kelly - one of Scotland's three most-read political blogs.

Friday, October 24, 2025

Plaid Cymru storm to historic by-election win in Caerphilly - and it's Labour that look "knackered" as devolved elections approach in both Wales and Scotland

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*. *. * With less than three months of the year to go, the   2025 Scot Goes Pop fundraiser  is still short of its target figure.  If you...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

SNP on course to win 51 of the 57 Scottish seats at Westminster, says earth-shaking YouGov subsample, as Tories set for TOTAL WIPEOUT

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*. *. * With less than three months of the year to go, the   2025 Scot Goes Pop fundraiser  is still short of its target figure.  If you...
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Monday, October 20, 2025

Why the SNP are unlikely to go back into coalition with the Greens (or the Lib Dems) after May

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I'm not sure if I believe in the theory that people inevitably become more right-wing as they get older - probably some people do and ot...
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Sunday, October 19, 2025

The "Make Mine A Double" juggernaut keeps rolling on, as optimism grows that Stew, too, will back SNP 1 & 2

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As I always point out, I don't actually use the phrase "SNP 1 & 2" because it wrongly implies that the Holyrood voting sys...
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Friday, October 17, 2025

I've been elected to the SNP's Policy Development Committee

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As I posted three times last week to plug my candidacy in the SNP's internal elections, here's a quick video update on how I fared i...
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SNP lead in Scotland as Labour slump to catastrophic all-time low of 15% across Britain

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*. *. * With less than three months of the year to go, the   2025 Scot Goes Pop fundraiser  is still short of its target figure.  If you...
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Thursday, October 16, 2025

Could the UK general election of 2028 or 2029 end up being the real crunch-point on independence?

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As has been well-rehearsed, a strategic misstep was made at the weekend - a single-party SNP majority is unlikely to be won simply because t...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Make mine a double: why it has to be BOTH votes SNP next May

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And yes, I do of course intend to vote "Both Votes SNP" next May, and would urge all SNP members and supporters to do the same, fo...
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Monday, October 13, 2025

More analysis of the fateful strategic decision the SNP made on Saturday - and my thoughts on how we can best move forward from here

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From a psephological point of view, the most interesting question about next year's Scottish Parliament election is whether or not the p...
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A final plug for my candidacy in the SNP internal elections - plus some photos from the second day of conference

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I'm going to offer some more analysis, probably tomorrow, of the fateful decision the SNP have made on independence strategy.  But if yo...
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