'There will be more': Reform expects more defections in Glasgow
- Thomas Kerr has defected from the Conservative Party to join Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, becoming their first councillor in Glasgow.
- Reform UK aims to secure its first Holyrood seats at the 2026 election, with a recent poll indicating they could finish in joint third place.
- A spokesperson for Reform UK stated, 'No discussions have ever taken place regarding the Holyrood 2026 election or list rankings.'
- Kerr was previously the Conservative group leader on Glasgow City Council and was elected at age 20 in 2017.
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