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Scotland: HS2 minister downplays Tory by-election failure
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October 6, 2023
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5:49Now PlayingLabour has triumphed in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election - with Sir Keir Starmer hailing it a "seismic result" for his party.
Michael Shanks defeated the SNP's Katy Loudon by 17,845 votes to 8,399 - a majority of 9,446 and a 20.36% swing from SNP to Scottish Labour.
Transport minister Huw Merriman has sought to downplay the Conservatives' failure in the Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election overnight.
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