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"Scottish Parliament Elections: 2021" (PDF). House of Commons Library. 20 May 2021 "Full votes and seats by party etc - SPE21". Electoral Management Board for Scotland. 9 May 2021 "Scottish Parliament election 2021 - National results". BBC News
The 2021 Scottish Parliament election took place on 6 May 2021 under the provisions of the Scotland Act 1998. It was the sixth Scottish Parliament election since the parliament was re-established in 1999. 129 Members of the Scottish Parliament were elected.
2021; Next; United Kingdom Parliament elections ... Scottish Green: 8 2 34,990 1.3 0.7 220,324 8.1 1.5 255,314 4.69 1.11 ... Scotland election results by percentage ...
In the 2021 Scottish Parliament election, the party won a record eight Holyrood seats. [71] Alison Johnstone was one of the eight MSPs elected for the Scottish Greens in the election, however on 13 May 2021 she gave up her party affiliation in order to become Holyrood's Presiding Officer as the position is a politically neutral role. [72]
The Scottish Parliament election in 2021 resulted in a hung parliament with the SNP winning 64 seats, one short of an overall majority. [7] In August 2021 a power-sharing agreement between the government and the Scottish Greens was created to support the leadership of Nicola Sturgeon and the formation of the Third Sturgeon government.
The party’s Westminster leader said the powersharing agreement ‘wasn’t working’ before it was axed by Humza Yousaf.
Nicola Sturgeon formed the third Sturgeon government following her Scottish National Party's victory in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election.Sturgeon was nominated by a vote of the 6th Scottish Parliament for appointment to the post of First Minister on 18 May 2021 and announced the formation of a new Scottish National Party minority government on 19 May.
Scottish Parliament Building: Term: 13 May 2021 – Election: 2021: Government: Third Sturgeon government First Yousaf government Second Yousaf government Swinney government: Members: 129: Presiding Officer: Alison Johnstone: First Minister: Nicola Sturgeon (2021–2023) Humza Yousaf (2023–2024) John Swinney (2024–present) Deputy First ...