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LIVE BLOG: All the latest election developments from the north and north-east

By Cheryl Livingstone
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The polls have closed and counting is underway.

The P&J have reporters and photographers covering the counts in Aberdeen, Inverness, Moray and Argyll. Follow all the latest developments here:

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