Labour confounds expectations with Hamilton by-election victory

Published: 6/6/2025
Labour confounds expectations with Hamilton by-election victory
Scottish Labour surprises with victory in Hamilton by-election, beating the SNP. The closely contested race saw Reform UK come in third, signaling potential shifts in Scottish politics. The SNP and Labour faced backlash over various issues, paving the way for Reform's rise. This result hints at a more dynamic political landscape in Scotland's upcoming elections.