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Elections 2021: What to look out for in the next 24 hours night

BBC, 07 May 2021
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Voters in Scotland have been choosing 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament, while voters in Wales have been selecting the 60 members of the Welsh Senedd.

In England, 143 local councils have been up for election and people in Hartlepool have been voting for a new MP in a by-election.

Plus there have also been votes to elect 13 directly elected mayors in England, and 39 Police and Crime Commissioners in England and Wales.

Newsnight’s Policy Editor disentangles and dissects today's votes.

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