Local by-election

Stunning win for SNP in council by-election

The SNP's Bob Watson has been elected to represent the Troup ward on Aberdeenshire council after a stunning by-election win.

By-Election Analysis Confirms Increasing SNP Support

The latest by-election analysis shows the SNP increasing its lead in the polls. With six local by-elections since the May 2007 election the SNP has won four, gaining two new seats and securing 39% of the overall vote.

By-Election Analysis Confirms SNP Support

The latest by-election analysis shows the SNP retaining its lead in the polls. With five local by-elections since the May 2007 election the SNP has won three, gaining two new seats and securing 33% of the overall vote.

Alex Salmond Congratulates Aberdeen By-Election Victor

SNP Leader and First Minister Alex Salmond MSP has congratulated Cllr John Corall on his stunning by-election victory in the Midstocket/Rosemount by-election in Aberdeen - the first council by-election since the May elections.