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High profile SNP MPs lost their seats in the election, including Kirsten Oswald, Tommy Sheppard, Alison Thewliss and Joanna Cherry. [125] On 7 July 2024, newly elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer travelled to Edinburgh on the first stop of his tour of the four countries of the United Kingdom and met with Swinney at the ...
Ian Blackford (born 14 May 1961) is a Scottish politician and investment banker who served as leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) in the House of Commons from 2017 to 2022. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ross, Skye and Lochaber from 2015 to 2024 .
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The SNP lost their first seat at the 2023 Rutherglen and Hamilton West by-election. The DUP and Plaid Cymru have defended but never lost a seat at a by-election, Sinn Féin have only lost seats by disqualification, and the UUP have never lost more than one seat in a row. No by-election has ever been called in an SDLP held seat.
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[6] [7] In May 2015, the SNP made him their Spokesperson on Europe at Westminster. [8] In July he was appointed as a member of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs Select Committee, [9] the first SNP candidate to win the seat. At the 2017 general election, Gethins was narrowly re-elected as the MP for North East Fife. He received 13,743 votes ...
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