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Dunfermline by-election: Polls close Dunfermline by-election: Count under way after polls close
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Polls have closed in the Scottish Parliament Dunfermline by-election to select a new MSP for the Holyrood seat. Counting is under way in the Dunfermline by-election to select a new MSP for the Scottish Parliament seat.
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. Polling stations across the constituency 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.
The BBC Scotland news website is providing live coverage of the event.The BBC Scotland news website is providing live coverage of the event.
BBC Scotland will also offer live coverage of the result in a Newsnight Scotland by-election special, from 23:00. BBC Scotland also has live coverage of the result in a Newsnight Scotland by-election special.