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     • The Scottish Conservatives are the second largest party in the Scottish Parliament, with 30 MSPs out of 129 seats. The party is often referred to as the Scottish Tories.
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   Who are Scotland's largest party?

   • They first overtook the Conservatives as Scotland's largest party at the 1959 general election. In 1997, the UK Labour Party under Tony Blair offered Scotland a referendum on devolution which was passed with around 74% of the electorate in favour.

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   What political parties are in Scotland?

   • This article lists political parties in Scotland. The Scottish National Party (SNP) is the main political party in Scotland which primarily supports Scotland becoming an independent nation. They have also supported further devolution as a progression towards independence.

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   Which party has won the most seats in Scotland?

   • Labour have won 65% of the seats in Scotland with 35% of the vote. The SNP meanwhile had 30% of the vote - but won 17.5% of the seats on offer. The Lib Dems - ironically the greatest proponents of electoral reform - have had the closest to a representative result, with 10.5% of the seats from 9.7% of the vote.

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   Is Scottish Labour a Conservative Party?

   • Like the wider UK Conservative Party, the party is a centre-right party, which promotes conservatism and British unionism. They currently have 31 MSPs, led in the Scottish Parliament until recently by Douglas Ross, and 5 MPs. Scottish Labour is the Scottish wing of the Great Britain-wide Labour Party.

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   Who are the Scottish Conservatives?

   • The Scottish Conservatives are the Scottish wing of the UK-wide Conservative Party. They were founded in 1965 out of the merger of the Scottish Unionist Party, which had been a dominant political force in Scotland for much of the early 20th century, winning the majority of votes and seats in the 1931 general election and 1955 general election.

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   Who is the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP)?

   • Support for the party was bolstered under the leadership of Alex Salmond, who in 2011 led the SNP to their best electoral performance to date, in which they became the first party in the devolved Scottish Parliament to win a majority of seats. They form the Scottish government, and are now led by Scotland's First Minister, John Swinney.

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3. www.parliament.scot › msps › current-party-balanceCurrent party balance | Scottish Parliament Website

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   Current party balance. There are 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament. They're currently split into the following parties.

4. www.scotsman.com › news › politicsWho are the leaders of Scotland’s five largest parties? What ...

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   Apr 30, 2021 · Mr Sarwar is hoping to beat the Scottish Tories in the May election so his party becomes the second largest at Holyrood.

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_political_partiesList of political parties in Scotland - Wikipedia

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   Their leader is Alex Cole-Hamilton. Since the formation of the Conservative–Liberal Democrat coalition at Westminster, support for the Liberal Democrats has fallen sharply, and the party won five seats at the 2011 Scottish parliamentary election. They also lost their Scottish MEP at the 2014 European elections.

   Party	Party	Founded	Ideology
   Abolish the Scottish Parliament Party	2020	Scottish Parliament abolition, ...	John Mortimer
   Animal Welfare Party	2006	Animal welfare	Vanessa Hudson
   British National Party	1982	British fascism, White nationalism, ...	Adam Walker
   Christian Party	2004	Christian right, Social conservatism, ...	Donald Boyd

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-scotland-scotland-politicsScottish election 2021: A simple guide to the Scottish ... - BBC

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   Apr 14, 2021 · The Scottish Conservatives are the second largest party in the Scottish Parliament, with 30 MSPs out of 129 seats.

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   May 8, 2021 · After a campaign heavily focused on opposition to a second independence referendum, the Scottish Conservatives retained their status as the second largest party at Holyrood, with 31 seats, a...

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › articlesScotland's general election explained in numbers - BBC

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   Jul 5, 2024 · 5 July 2024. The obvious election headline in Scotland is Labour’s comeback amid an SNP collapse. Labour gained 36 seats from the SNP to add to the one they had from 2019, sweeping their rivals...

10. bprcdn.parliament.scot › published › 2023/11/28Scottish Parliament Statistics 2021-2022

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    Nov 28, 2023 · The Scottish National Party (SNP) were the largest political party in the May 2021 election, winning more than double the seats of the second placed party, the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.