John Swinney warns against rivals entering SNP leadership race

John Swinney due to run Scotland as next SNP leader in turbulent times

LONDON: Scottish National Party (SNP) veteran John Swinney was elected as its new leader on Monday (May 6) and is set to replace Humza Yousaf as Scotland's first mi

SNP's John Swinney Set to Become First Minister of Scotland

John Swinney is set to become the next first minister of Scotland after being tapped as the leader of the Scottish National Party.

John Swinney confirmed as new SNP leader after no candidates challenge him for top role

After nominations for the post closed, Swinney was confirmed as the only person to put themselves forward to succeed Humza Yousaf

John Swinney set to become SNP leader as challenger drops out

Nominations for the SNP leadership race close at noon, with Mr Swinney expected to run uncontested

John Swinney set to become next SNP leader and first minister

John Swinney looks set to become the next SNP leader when nominations close.

John Swinney set to become next SNP leader as rival in race for first minister pulls out

The leadership race was triggered after Humza Yousaf confirmed his intention to resign last week after he abruptly ended the powersharing agreement with the Scottish Greens.