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Nominations open in Scottish Labour leadership contest

Nominations open in Scottish Labour leadership contest
BBC Scotland Monday 03 August 2026, 05:04 UTC 1 min read
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Candidates in the race to replace Anas Sarwar have two weeks to secure the support needed to reach the ballot.

Candidates in the race to replace Anas Sarwar have two weeks to secure the support needed to reach the ballot.
Scottish (ORG) Anas Sarwar (PERSON)
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