UK politics GE2017: Labour confident of “gaining seats in Scotland” By Blair Dingwall June 9 2017, 12:42am June 9 2017, 12:42am Share GE2017: Labour confident of “gaining seats in Scotland” Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/politics/uk-politics/445070/ge2017-labour-confident-gaining-seats-scotland-articleisfree/ Copy Link Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Labour say they are in line to gain seats in Scotland. The party is said to be increasingly confident of increasing the number of MPs it has in the country. https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/politics/uk-politics/444826/live-updates-exit-poll-predicts-losses-snp-no-overall-majority-tories-articleisfree/ Labour only had one UK parliament seat in Scotland going into the 2017 general election. A Courier source in the Labour party told us the party is now confident of “gaining seats in Scotland”. Labour now confident of "gaining seats in Scotland". #GE2017 — Kieran Andrews (@KieranAndrewsSP) June 8, 2017 Been a lot of expectation management so far, but Labour now saying they're confident of gaining seats in Scotland… — Philip Sim (@BBCPhilipSim) June 8, 2017 Senior Labour source in Scotland exercising caution, but 'definitely won' East Lothian. @GeorgeKerevan loses seat after 2yrs. #GE17 — Joe Pike (@joepike) June 8, 2017 Follow our General Election live blog by clicking here.