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Labour wins Hamilton by-election

After a hard-fought win for Labour in the Hamilton by-election, Martin Geissler speaks to election expert Professor Sir John Curtice.

Scottish Labour鈥檚 Davy Russell has edged out the SNP and Reform UK to win the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election.

Martin asks election expert Professor Sir John Curtice (pictured) if the outcome tells us anything about the Scottish Parliament elections in 2026.

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