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Results will be declared from the early hours of Friday through to Saturday evening.

By Ian Jones, Press Association · 7 May 2026 · 9 min read

The final results are not likely to be declared until nearly 48 hours after polling stations close.

By Ian Jones, Press Association · 7 May 2026 · 4 min read

Thomas Kerr reiterated his party’s plans to open migration detention centres in areas that back the Scottish Greens, saying it is about ‘fairness...

By Nick Forbes, Press Association Scotland · 6 May 2026 · 4 min read

The poll came after elections expert Professor Sir John Curtice said the ‘odds are against’ a majority win for John Swinney’s party.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 6 May 2026 · 5 min read

HMS Prince of Wales is travelling to Norway for a series of training exercises.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 6 May 2026 · 2 min read

The Scottish Labour leader said his party would reject Reform, beat the SNP and deliver change.

By Craig Meighan, Press Association Scotland Political Reporter · 6 May 2026 · 5 min read

Ross Greer decried the Reform UK party as ‘toxic’.

By Ryan McDougall, Press Association Scotland · 6 May 2026 · 3 min read

The party is targeting 10 constituency seats and also hoping to make gains on the regional list.

By David Young, Press Association · 6 May 2026 · 2 min read

Professor Sir John Curtice gave his latest view on the eve of Thursday’s Scottish Parliament election.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 6 May 2026 · 5 min read

A poll has suggested the Scottish Conservatives could lose a number of seats at the election.

By Rachel Keenan, Press Association Scotland Politics Reporter · 6 May 2026 · 3 min read

The First Minister spent the last day of the campaign in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire.

By Craig Paton, Press Association Scotland Deputy Political Editor · 6 May 2026 · 2 min read

Voters are set to go to the polls on Thursday for the Scottish and Welsh parliaments, as well as for local councils across England.

By David Lynch, Press Association Political Correspondent · 6 May 2026 · 3 min read