Event Brief
Tories win Aberdeen South by-election from SNP
Filed: Jun 18, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
Summary: The Conservatives overturned a 3,000-vote SNP majority to win the Aberdeen South by-election on Friday morning.
WHO: Conservatives
WHAT: Won the Aberdeen South by-election, overturning the SNP majority
WHEN: Jun 18, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
WHERE: Aberdeen South, Scotland
WHY: After weeks of campaigning over restrictions on oil and gas drilling.
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