CELEBRATION . . . Finlay Carson is elected as MSP for the Conservatives in the Galloway and West Dumfries seat
FAMILY . . . newly elected Conservative MSP Finlay Carson with wife Charlotte, left, and daughter Vicky
ADDING UP . . . ballot papers were counted through the night [caption id="attachment_12443" align="alignnone" width="680"]
NEW ROLE . . . newly elected MSP for Dumfriesshire Oliver Mundell with wife Catherine[/caption] [caption id="attachment_12444" align="alignnone" width="680"]
PRIDE . . . Dumfriesshire MP David Mundell looks on as son Oliver wins the ballot[/caption] [caption id="attachment_12445" align="alignnone" width="680"]
MIXED FORTUNES . . . Joan McAlpine, left, who was returned as a regional List MSP for the SNP, with former Environment Minister Aileen McLeod who failed to win the Galloway and West Dumfries seat [/caption] [caption id="attachment_12446" align="alignnone" width="680"]
DEPARTURE . . . former Dumfriesshire constituency MSP Elaine Murray makes her concession speech[/caption] [caption id="attachment_12447" align="alignnone" width="680"]
SUPPORT . . . former MSP Elaine Murray with husband Councillor Jeff Leaver and their sons[/caption]
