Tories in ‘seismic’ by-election win as Flynn calls for SNP reflection The SNP’s vote almost halved compared to the 2024 election. Evening Standard · Jun 19
Scottish Conservatives win first Westminster by-election in more than 50 years Douglas Lumsden said it was a ‘seismic’ victory after claiming the seat in the early hours of Friday morning The Independent UK · Jun 19
Tories claim Aberdeen South as SNP vote collapses Douglas Lumsden claimed the party’s first gain in a Scottish by-election since 1967. Evening Standard · Jun 19
Tories to take Aberdeen South as SNP concedes defeat The gain would be the first for the Conservatives in a Scottish by-election since 1967. Evening Standard · Jun 19
Conservatives clinch first Scottish by-election gain since 1967 THE SNP have conceded defeat in Aberdeen South with a senior source saying it is the “Tories’ night”, but pledging to “win it back in 2029” The National (Scotland) · Jun 19
See the full Aberdeen South by-election results in charts THE votes are being counted in Aberdeen South with the results due to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning The National (Scotland) · Jun 18
Tories ‘cautiously optimistic’ in Aberdeen South by-election The results are expected in the early hours of Friday morning. Evening Standard · Jun 18
Voters go to the polls to choose new MPs in two Scottish by-elections It came after Stephen Flynn and Stephen Gethins left the Commons following their election to Holyrood last month. Evening Standard · Jun 18
‘No friends to the oil and gas industry’: Aberdeen South, the byelection where one topic dominates Peter Murrell affair may feature, but contest seen as straight fight between SNP and Tories over energy policy The Guardian - UK · Jun 17
All we need is the Tartan Army for soft power, says Flynn Scotland fans have drawn praise for their conduct in the US during the World Cup. Evening Standard · Jun 17
Makerfield, Aberdeen & Arbroath by-elections: Key numbers and electoral history Labour is defending Makerfield, while the SNP will hope to hold the two seats in Scotland. Evening Standard · Jun 16
What are the odds on the Aberdeen South by-election? The latest odds for the Aberdeen South by-election as race to replace Stephen Flynn heats up amid contest between the SNP, Tories and Labour The National (Scotland) · Jun 15
Flynn ‘gutted’ not to be in Boston for Scotland’s opening World Cup win Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn instead watched the match at home with his son – but is due to fly to the States later in the tournament. Evening Standard · Jun 15
Flynn says SNP will ‘fight to protect’ oil and gas while also backing renewables The Scottish Economy Secretary spoke out on the issue as he campaigned in Aberdeen South ahead of Thursday’s Westminster by-election. Evening Standard · Jun 15
The National (Scotland) · Jun 15 Aberdeen Tory by-election candidate hailed Liz Truss ‘vision’ in resurfaced posts THE Tories’ Aberdeen South by-election candidate gave a “cringeworthy” endorsement of Liz Truss, resurfaced social media posts have shown.
Evening Standard · Jun 12 Former Tory leader urges Aberdeen South constituents not to split unionist vote The by-election was called by the resignation of former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn following his election to Holyrood.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 11 Stephen Flynn hits back at Daily Express 'World Cup jolly' headline STEPHEN Flynn has had a dig at the Daily Express after a headline claimed he was "snubbing" the Scottish Transport Awards "ahead of…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 8 Why is the media getting irate about John Swinney going to World Cup? THE likes of the Daily Mail and Daily Express have gone hard on John Swinney and other SNP ministers going out to the US to follow Scotland at the…
Evening Standard · Jun 8 Miliband urged to visit Aberdeen amid oil and gas ‘extinction’ accusation The Aberdeen South by-election has been called after former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn was elected to Holyrood.
Evening Standard · Jun 5 People of Aberdeen have asked me to save ‘dying’ city, says Badenoch Voters in the Aberdeen South Westminster seat will go to the polls for a by-election on June 18.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5 Cross-party group of island MSPs call for urgent action on scaled-back local flights A CROSS-PARTY group of MSPs have called for urgent action from the Scottish Government to safeguard local flights that serve their communities
The National (Scotland) · Jun 3 Stephen Flynn warns Scots ‘take dim view’ of Westminster interefering in SNP affairs PEOPLE in Scotland would take a “dim view” of Westminster politicians “interfering in internal SNP matters”, Stephen Flynn has said.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 3 SNP candidate on how Peter Murrell scandal has impacted campaign THE SNP's candidate in a crucial Westminster by-election has said the Peter Murrell scandal has left members with a "sense of…
The Guardian - UK · May 31 The Guardian view on the Aberdeen South byelection: the politics of energy take centre stage Editorial: While Westminster’s attention is focused on Andy Burnham and Makerfield, another pivotal byelection is taking place in Scotland’s north-east
Evening Standard · May 29 Swinney steps up calls to end ‘Westminster rip-off’ over energy The SNP leader is campaigning in Aberdeen on Saturday ahead of the Aberdeen South by-election on June 18.