Countdown begins for Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election

The result could give an early indication of what will happen at next year's Holyrood election.

In two weeks time, voters in Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse will go to the polls in a by-election following the death of SNP MSP Christina McKelvie.

Hamilton by-elections loom large in Scottish political history and this could give an early indication of what will happen at next year’s Scottish Parliament election.

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