Hamilton by-election: In pictures throughout the night as Labour wins over SNP and Reform

Labour has snatched victory from the SNP in yesterday’s by-election for the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse seat.

A long, tiring and tense night for all the parties after a fierce campaign from all.

Here is how the night unfolded in pictures as we take you behind the scenes and into the counting room.

Read more here: “Game on” for Labour to snatch Holyrood power from SNP

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