SNP

Overview

Scottish National Party (SNP)

Leadership: John Swinney (First Minister of Scotland; MSP for Perthshire North)

Holyrood status: Largest party in the Scottish Parliament (58 MSPs: 57 constituency, 1 regional list); governing party of Scotland

Official website: https://www.snp.org/

In their own words

Constituency MSPs (57)

• Neil Gray — Airdrie (Central Scotland · Airdrie, Chapelhall, Plains, Calderbank (North Lanarkshire))
• Angela Constance — Almond Valley (Central Scotland · Livingston, East Calder, Mid Calder, West Calder (West Lothian))
• Pauline Stafford — Bathgate (Central Scotland · Bathgate, Armadale, Whitburn, Broxburn, Linlithgow outskirts (West Lothian))
• Fulton MacGregor — Coatbridge and Chryston (Central Scotland · Coatbridge, Chryston, Stepps, Moodiesburn, Muirhead (North Lanarkshire))
• Jamie Hepburn — Cumbernauld and Kilsyth (Central Scotland · Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Croy, Banton (North Lanarkshire))
• Martyn Day — Falkirk East and Linlithgow (Central Scotland · Grangemouth, Bo'ness, Polmont, Linlithgow (Falkirk & West Lothian))
• Gary Bouse — Falkirk West (Central Scotland · Falkirk, Larbert, Stenhousemuir, Bonnybridge, Denny (Falkirk))
• Clare Adamson — Motherwell and Wishaw (Central Scotland · Motherwell, Wishaw, Newmains, Cleland (North Lanarkshire))
• Steven Bonnar — Uddingston and Bellshill (Central Scotland · Bellshill, Uddingston, Bothwell, Viewpark, Mossend (North & South Lanarkshire))
• Colm Merrick — Glasgow Anniesland (Glasgow · Anniesland, Jordanhill, Drumchapel, Knightswood, Scotstoun, Yoker (West Glasgow))
• David Linden — Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston (Glasgow · Shettleston, Baillieston, Parkhead, Tollcross, Mount Vernon (East Glasgow))
• Zen Ghani — Glasgow Cathcart and Pollok (Glasgow · Cathcart, Mount Florida, Castlemilk, Pollok, Crookston, Nitshill (South Glasgow))
• Alison Thewliss — Glasgow Central (Glasgow · City Centre, Merchant City, Bridgeton, Calton, Gorbals, Anderston, Govan (Central Glasgow))
• Ivan McKee — Glasgow Easterhouse and Springburn (Glasgow · Springburn, Easterhouse, Dennistoun, Royston, Milton, Possilpark (North-East Glasgow))
• Bob Doris — Glasgow Kelvin and Maryhill (Glasgow · Maryhill, Partick, Hillhead, Kelvindale, Finnieston, Summerston (North-West Glasgow))
• Clare Haughey — Rutherglen and Cambuslang (Glasgow · Rutherglen, Cambuslang, Blantyre, Halfway (South Lanarkshire / Greater Glasgow))
• Jenni Minto — Argyll and Bute (Highlands and Islands · Oban, Dunoon, Campbeltown, Helensburgh, Rothesay, Islay, Mull (Argyll and Bute))
• Emma Roddick — Inverness and Nairn (Highlands and Islands · Inverness, Nairn, Culloden, Beauly (Highland))
• Laura Mitchell — Moray (Highlands and Islands · Elgin, Forres, Lossiemouth, Buckie, Keith (Moray))
• Hannah Mary Goodlad — Shetland Islands (Highlands and Islands · Lerwick, Scalloway, Mainland Shetland, Yell, Unst (Shetland))
• Paul McLennan — East Lothian Coast and Lammermuirs (Lothian · Haddington, Dunbar, North Berwick, Prestonpans, Cockenzie (East Lothian))
• Kate Campbell — Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent (Lothian · Portobello, Craigmillar, Musselburgh, Tranent, Wallyford (East Edinburgh & East Lothian))
• Ben Macpherson — Edinburgh North Eastern and Leith (Lothian · Leith, Newhaven, Pilrig, Lochend, Restalrig (North-East Edinburgh))
• Simita Kumar — Edinburgh South Western (Lothian · Currie, Balerno, Juniper Green, Colinton, Sighthill, Gorgie, Wester Hailes (South-West Edinburgh))
• Colin Beattie — Midlothian North (Lothian · Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg, Loanhead, Mayfield, Gorebridge, Roslin (Midlothian))
• Keith Brown — Clackmannanshire and Dunblane (Mid Scotland and Fife · Alloa, Tullibody, Alva, Dollar, Tillicoultry, Dunblane, Bridge of Allan (Clackmannanshire & Stirling))
• David Barratt — Cowdenbeath (Mid Scotland and Fife · Cowdenbeath, Lochgelly, Dalgety Bay, Inverkeithing, Rosyth, Kelty (Fife))
• Shirley-Anne Somerville — Dunfermline (Mid Scotland and Fife · Dunfermline, Crossgates, Oakley, Kincardine, Culross (West Fife))
• David Torrance — Kirkcaldy (Mid Scotland and Fife · Kirkcaldy, Burntisland, Kinghorn, Buckhaven, Methil, Dysart (Fife))
• Jenny Gilruth — Mid Fife and Glenrothes (Mid Scotland and Fife · Glenrothes, Leven, Kennoway, Leslie, Markinch, Thornton (Central Fife))
• John Swinney — Perthshire North (Mid Scotland and Fife · North Perth, Blairgowrie, Pitlochry, Aberfeldy, Dunkeld, Alyth (Perth and Kinross))
• Jim Fairlie — Perthshire South and Kinross-shire (Mid Scotland and Fife · South Perth, Kinross, Crieff, Auchterarder, Bridge of Earn (Perth and Kinross))
• Alyn Smith — Stirling (Mid Scotland and Fife · Stirling, Bannockburn, Callander, Aberfoyle, Kippen, Balfron (Stirling))
• Jack Middleton — Aberdeen Central (North East Scotland · City Centre, Rosemount, Kittybrewster, Old Aberdeen, Tillydrone, Torry (Aberdeen))
• Stephen Flynn — Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine (North East Scotland · Cults, Peterculter, Cove Bay, Portlethen, Newtonhill, Kincorth (South Aberdeen & Kincardine))
• Jackie Dunbar — Aberdeen Donside (North East Scotland · Bridge of Don, Dyce, Bucksburn, Northfield, Kingswells, Mastrick (North Aberdeen))
• Gillian Martin — Aberdeenshire East (North East Scotland · Inverurie, Ellon, Turriff, Oldmeldrum, Kintore, Westhill (Aberdeenshire))
• Dawn Black — Angus North and Mearns (North East Scotland · Montrose, Brechin, Forfar, Laurencekirk, Inverbervie (Angus & South Aberdeenshire))
• Lloyd Melville — Angus South (North East Scotland · Arbroath, Carnoustie, Monifieth, Kirriemuir, Sidlaw (Angus))
• Karen Adam — Banffshire and Buchan Coast (North East Scotland · Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Banff, Macduff, Portsoy (North-East Aberdeenshire & Moray Coast))
• Stephen Gethins — Dundee City East (North East Scotland · Broughty Ferry, Whitfield, Fintry, Douglas, Stobswell (East Dundee))
• Heather Anderson — Dundee City West (North East Scotland · West End, Lochee, Charleston, Downfield, Coldside, Strathmartine (West Dundee))
• Siobhian Brown — Ayr (South Scotland · Ayr, Prestwick, Troon (South Ayrshire))
• Katie Hagmann — Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (South Scotland · Maybole, Girvan, Cumnock, Auchinleck, Dalmellington, Mauchline (South & East Ayrshire))
• Màiri McAllan — Clydesdale (South Scotland · Lanark, Carluke, Biggar, Lesmahagow, Strathaven, Douglas (South Lanarkshire))
• Collette Stevenson — East Kilbride (South Scotland · East Kilbride, Thorntonhall, Auldhouse (South Lanarkshire))
• Alex Kerr — Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse (South Scotland · Hamilton, Larkhall, Stonehouse, Quarter (South Lanarkshire))
• Alan Brown — Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (South Scotland · Kilmarnock, Stewarton, Galston, Newmilns, Darvel, Kilmaurs (East Ayrshire))
• Calum Kerr — Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (South Scotland · Galashiels, Peebles, Melrose, Lauder, Penicuik (Scottish Borders & Midlothian))
• Marie McNair — Clydebank and Milngavie (West Scotland · Clydebank, Milngavie, Bearsden North, Old Kilpatrick, Duntocher (West & East Dunbartonshire))
• Kenneth Gibson — Cunninghame North (West Scotland · Largs, Ardrossan, Saltcoats, Stevenston, Kilbirnie, Beith, Dalry, Isle of Arran (North Ayrshire))
• Patricia Gibson — Cunninghame South (West Scotland · Irvine, Kilwinning, Dreghorn, Springside (North Ayrshire))
• Kirsten Oswald — Eastwood (West Scotland · Newton Mearns, Giffnock, Clarkston, Busby, Eaglesham, Neilston (East Renfrewshire))
• Stuart McMillan — Inverclyde (West Scotland · Greenock, Gourock, Port Glasgow, Kilmacolm, Wemyss Bay (Inverclyde))
• George Adam — Paisley (West Scotland · Paisley, Ralston, Glenburn, Ferguslie Park (Renfrewshire))
• Michelle Campbell — Renfrewshire North and Cardonald (West Scotland · Renfrew, Erskine, Bishopton, Inchinnan, Cardonald, Hillington (Renfrewshire & SW Glasgow))
• Tom Arthur — Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley (West Scotland · Johnstone, Barrhead, Linwood, Bridge of Weir, Houston, Lochwinnoch (Renfrewshire & East Renfrewshire))

Regional List MSPs (1)

• Maree Todd (SNP) — Highlands and Islands Regional List