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  1. The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scots: Scots National Pairty, Scottish Gaelic: Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba [ˈpʰaːrˠtʰi ˈn̪ˠaːʃən̪ˠt̪ə nə ˈhal̪ˠapə]) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic party. The party holds 62 of the 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament, and holds 9 out of the 57 Scottish seats in the House of Commons.

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  3. In Scotland, the Scottish National Party (SNP) is a left social democratic [1] political party which campaigns for Scottish independence. The SNP has controlled Scotland's devolved legislature since the 2007 election as a minority government, and were a majority government from the 2011 election and have been a minority government, since the ...

  4. The Scottish National Party (SNP) (Scottish Gaelic Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba; Scots: Scots National Pairty) is a political party in Scotland. It campaigns mostly for Scotland to leave the United Kingdom and become an independent country.

  5. The 2024 Scottish National Party leadership election took place to choose the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) following the resignation of Humza Yousaf on 29 April 2024, amid a government crisis.

  6. The leader of the Scottish National Party is the highest position within Scotland's Scottish National Party (SNP). The incumbent is John Swinney, who was elected unopposed in the 2024 leadership election on 6 May 2024, succeeding Humza Yousaf as party leader.

    Leader(birth–death)
    Political Office
    Took Office
    Left Office
    John Swinney(born 1964)(2nd Term)
    First Minister (2024–present)MSP for ...
    6 May 2024
    Incumbent
    The Right Hon. Humza Yousaf(born 1985)
    First Minister (2023–2024) MSP for ...
    27 March 2023
    6 May 2024
    The Right Hon. Nicola Sturgeon(born ...
    First Minister (2014–2023)MSP for Glasgow ...
    14 November 2014
    27 March 2023
    The Right Hon. Alex Salmond(born ...
    First Minister (2007–2014)MSP for ...
    3 September 2004
    14 November 2014
  7. Sep 4, 2024 · Scotlands largest political party and party of Government. Centre left and social democratic.

  8. Oct 13, 2010 · The history of the Scottish National Party tells one of those stories. It is a tale of success and failure, highs and lows, rogues and visionaries - but most of all, it's the story of a party...

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