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Scottish election: Reports of 'record' turnout in crucial contest

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Ballots boxes at the count at Ingliston Highland Centre where the election count is underway. Photo Lesley Martin/PA
VOTERS have turned out in potentially record numbers for a Holyrood election, early reports are suggesting.
Despite the cold and wet weather polling stations were busy all day with thousands of people in urban areas such as Glasgow queuing for more than half an hour to register their vote.
Activists and officials believe the long lines were not simply down to social distancing measures making the process of voting slower but also due to the significant number of voters.
Turnout figures so far are all up by as much as 12% in some areas. ....

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Scottish election: Reports of 'record' voter turnout as counting under way

“So really it’s going to come down to the wire in some seats I suspect.”
The Glasgow Pollok constituency is expected to declare later on Friday.
Meanwhile, Jason Allardyce, editor of the Sunday Times Scotland, wrote on Twitter today: Turnout for #Holyrood2021 seems to be up - possibly even reaching a record level.
The final total of voters registered for the Scottish Parliament election has been confirmed at 4,280,785 – the highest electorate ever for a Scottish Parliament election.
Candidates in the closely-contested Holyrood seat of Edinburgh Southern have welcomed the high turnout of postal votes as counting continues.
The seat was won by Scottish Labour’s Daniel Johnson at the 2016 election, defeating then SNP incumbent Jim Eadie by a majority of 1,123 votes. ....

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