Historic by-election win sends message to #Labour and #SNP, says Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8q4p34qg4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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Historic by-election win sends message to Labour and SNP - Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP.

MPs demand answers on whether Peter Murrell embezzled public money given to SNP

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/mps-demand-answers-whether-peter-37321094

Tories pick themselves up off the floor with unexpected Scottish by-election win

The Conservatives secured a comfortable victory over the #SNP in Aberdeen South after throwing everything at the seat.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg0r9l1557o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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Tories pick themselves up off the floor with unexpected Scottish by-election win

The Conservatives secured a comfortable victory over the SNP in Aberdeen South after throwing everything at the seat.

SNP civil war breaks out after the Tories secure stunning victory in Aberdeen South by-election

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politics/snp-civil-war-breaks-out-37318399

Meanwhile in the UK's other by-election, the Conservatives have taken Aberdeen South from the Scottish National Party, with a campaign focussed on oil & energy employment.

Interestingly, while the SNP lost a little of their share of the vote, the crucial change seems to have been the collapse of support for Labour, with voters (apparently) switching to the Tories.

Make of that what you will & our Scottish friends will have some insight on that.

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h/t SkyNews

Scottish #Conservatives win Aberdeen South, ousting #SNP
Tories’ Douglas Lumsden says city has spoken ‘loud and clear’ in support of the North Sea #oil and #gas industry

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/19/snp-concedes-aberdeen-south-with-scottish-conservatives-set-to-win?

SNP concedes Aberdeen South with Scottish Conservatives set to win

Byelection loss suggests voters rebelled against SNP over Peter Murrell’s theft of £400,000 in party funds

The Guardian

SNP claims victory in Arbroath and Broughty Ferry by-election as party holds key seat

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/snp-claims-victory-arbroath-broughty-37317783