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International06/06/2025
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Labour unexpectedly wins a Scottish by-election

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Davy Russell, right, after being announced as the winner of Thursday's by-election.Jeff J. Mitchell / GETTY

The Scottish Labour Party has unexpectedly won the by-election held this Thursday in the district of Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse, in central Scotland, in what is a very harsh punishment for the Scottish National Party (SNP) ahead of the national elections26.