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Dunfermline by-election: Voters go to the polls Dunfermline by-election: Polls close
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Voters in the Dunfermline by-election are going to the polls to select a new MSP for the Holyrood seat. Polls have closed in the Scottish Parliament Dunfermline by-election to select a new MSP for the Holyrood seat.
Polling stations across the area ware opened between 07:00 until 22:00. Counting is due to get under way, after polling stations closed at 22:00, with a result expected in the early hours of Friday morning.
There are seven candidates standing, representing the SNP, Labour, the Conservatives, the Lib Dems, the Green Party, UKIP and one independent.There are seven candidates standing, representing the SNP, Labour, the Conservatives, the Lib Dems, the Green Party, UKIP and one independent.
Counting of the votes to select the new MSP will take place after polls close on Thursday night. The BBC Scotland news website is providing live coverage of the event.
BBC Scotland will offer live coverage of the result in a Newsnight Scotland by-election special presented by Glenn Campbell. The programme will be on air from 23:00. BBC Scotland will also offer live coverage of the result in a Newsnight Scotland by-election special, from 23:00.