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

Historic by-election win sends message to Labour and SNP - Badenoch
BBC Scotland Friday 19 June 2026, 12:08 UTC 1 min read
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Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP.

Kemi Badenoch hailed the Scottish Conservatives' first by-election win since 1973, after the party took Aberdeen South from the SNP.
Labour (ORG) SNP (ORG) Kemi Badenoch (PERSON) the Scottish Conservatives' (ORG) Aberdeen South (LOCATION)
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