What are the election timetables if polling day is December 9 or 12?
The timetable is extremely tight for a general election on either December 9 or December 12.
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Why MPs could vote twice next week on whether to hold a general election
MPs return on Monday and could be faced with voting on a general election not once, but twice in as many days.
Lib Dem-SNP December election plan branded an anti-Brexit ‘stunt’
A Liberal Democrat and SNP bid to give Boris Johnson his pre-Christmas election has been branded a “stunt” and a “gimmick” by senior Tories.
Tories dismiss Lib Dem-SNP December election proposals as anti-Brexit ‘stunt’
The Liberal Democrats and SNP bid to give Boris Johnson his pre-Christmas election has been branded a “stunt” and a “gimmick” by the Tories.
Lib Dems and SNP set to offer Boris Johnson path to December election
The Liberal Democrats and SNP are preparing to give Boris Johnson an early Christmas present – the snap December election he has been demanding.
What are the challenges of a December election?
Britain could be heading for its first December general election in almost a century if MPs back Boris Johnson’s plan for a pre-Christmas poll.
Could a winter election put people off heading to the polls?
A general election in mid-December has prompted talk of voters staying away from the polls, discouraged by cold weather and darker evenings.
Government eyes first December general election since 1923
If MPs vote to hold a general election on December 12, it would be the first time in nearly 100 years that the country has gone to the polls so close to Christmas.
How each party could vote on Boris Johnson bid for December election
Boris Johnson wants MPs to agree to a general election on December 12.
Aberdeen City Council co-leader to run in 2021 Holyrood election
Aberdeen Council’s co-leader has been selected as a Conservative candidate for a city seat at the 2021 Holyrood election.
Shake-up of Aberdeen polling places agreed
Aberdeen’s polling places are in line for a shake-up, after councillors backed changes yesterday.
EU Elections 2019: Pro-remain success in north-east as Brexiteers ‘punished’
Politicians calling for the cancellation of Brexit were the clear winners when the EU election votes for Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire were counted last night.
Anger as Aberdeen community centre vandalised on polling day
Community leaders have been left horrified after vandals trashed an Aberdeen polling station.
How did things shape up at the last European Parliament elections? Take a look as voters go to the polls across the UK
Voters are heading to the polls across the UK today for the European Parliament elections.
The who, what, where and why: Everything you need to know about tomorrow’s European elections
Millions of Britons will go to the polls tomorrow as Europe prepares to elect a new set of MEPs.
Voting begins in first phase of India’s general election
Polls have opened in the first phase of India’s general elections.
MPs air concerns over Cambridge Analytica disclosures
Politicians from across the House of Commons have been airing their concerns over the use of Facebook data by the company Cambridge Analytica, which has boasted about using personal information to target voters during elections.
MP pulls out of race for Aberdeen University rector – because he might win
Conservative MP Andrew Bowie has claimed he pulled out of the race to be the next rector of Aberdeen University - because he was worried he might win.
Election date set for new Ellon community council
An Aberdeenshire town, which has been without a community council after the resignation of its previous group, has now received enough candidates to hold an election.
An extra half day off reward for election staff?
Future election duty could prove a winner with Highland Council staff, who may get an extra half day off as a reward.
Duguid pledges to live up to his promises to fishermen
North-east fishermen will have their voices heard in parliament loud and clear, the region's newest MP has pledged.
“£20,000 man” Colin Clark confirms he will trigger by-election
Aberdeenshire Council is facing its third election in Inverurie in just eight months after new MP Colin Clark confirmed he will step down from his local role.
Jamie Stone smashes SNP hat-trick hopes in the north of Scotland
A man "relighting the beacon of Liberalism" spoiled the SNP's hopes of repeating a hat-trick at Ross County last night.
Accusation fly between councillors over plans to scrap visiting teachers
The new chairwoman of Aberdeenshire's education committee has called on her opponents to put young people before "politicking" as a row over visiting teachers rumbles on.
Ruth Davidson visits north-east on whistle-stop helicopter tour of competitive seats
Scottish Conservative leader Ruth Davidson landed in the north-east yesterday as part of her whistle-stop helicopter tour of competitive seats.
Eilidh Whiteford rallies hundreds to back Peterhead power station
North-east election candidate Eilidh Whiteford has revealed hundreds of local people have backed her campaign to save Peterhead power station.
Islands candidate’s call for defiance in wake of terror attacks
An isles activist has urged fellow politicians not to allow the latest terrorist attack to affect their election campaigning.
SNP calls on UK Government to match funding on city deals in Inverness and Aberdeen
The SNP has called on the UK government to match the funding of the Holyrood executive in city deals in the north and north-east.
SNP makes Peterhead power station pledge and call for carbon capture scheme
The SNP has launched a campaign to protect Peterhead Power Station as the question of the facility's future continues to loom over the town.
Alex Salmond accused of “broken promises” after Buchan railway pledge
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has come under fire for a history of "broken promises" on transport investment after pledging to bring the railway back to Buchan
Bullish Alex Salmond says he will fight Tory efforts to snatch his seat
A bullish Alex Salmond shrugged off Conservative talk about securing his Gordon seat when he launched his re-election campaign yesterday.
Ramsay Jones: Election shaping up to be a titanic battle between Davidson and Sturgeon
I'm going to blow my own trumpet.