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Senior Scottish Labour figures believe Keir Starmer will quit as Prime Minister if the SNP wins the Holyrood election . ‌

The MSPs and MPs spoke out in the wake of Labour’s humiliating defeat in the Caerphilly by-election in Wales. ‌

Plaid Cymru stormed to victory in the once safe Labour seat, with Reform coming second on 36% and Starmer’s party a distant third on 11% . ‌

With the Holyrood election months away, Scottish Labour is seventeen points behind the SNP and in a battle for second place with Nigel Farage’s party.

Scottish Labour sources believe Starmer’s struggling Government is to blame and claim the PM will pay a price in May if Holyrood slips away.

One insider said: “I think he will be gone quickly. His poll ratings are so poor that a defeat

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