Scottish National Party (13136 bytes)
1: ...he second highest number of votes for a political party in Scotland.
5: ... Labour seat of Hamilton. This brought the SNP to national prominence. Their electoral high point was in the...
7: ... history see ''[[History of the Scottish National Party]]''.
9: ==Party Organisation==
11: The SNP consists of various local branches of party members. Those branches then form an association...

History of the Scottish National Party (25735 bytes)
1: ...he second highest number of votes for a political party in Scotland.
5: ...nt in Scotland, and upon learning of the Scottish Party's emergence moved to secure it.
7: ...lution rather than independence that the Scottish Party would be persuaded to merge. However, the SNP qu...
9: ...he SNP's aims being far removed from this type of nationalism many were quick to make a link between them an...
11: ...their nationalist platform. It also deprived the party of many members who left with MacCormick. The Co...

Scottish Party (1523 bytes)
1: ...om. They were opposed to the existent [[National Party of Scotland]] (NPS) on the grounds that they favo...
3: ...ies in [[1934]] to become the [[Scottish National Party]].
7: ...g his own pro-independence party, the '''Scottish Party''' in response to what he perceived to be a too p...
9: ...ith the [[European Union]]. He intends that this party will contest the 2004 elections to the [[European...
11: ...sh Party'' later evolved into the [[Free Scotland Party]].

Scottish Unionist Party (2583 bytes)
1: ...eaty was a betrayal and decided to form their own party instead.
3: ...nd [[Scottish Parliamentary Election, 2003|2003]] Scottish Parliament elections. In the latter they contest...
7: ...ritish monarch from marrying a [[Catholic]]. The party is strongly critical of the mainstream parties fo...
9: ...ed the title ''Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party'', and at times have simply called themselves ''U...
11: External Link: [http://www.scottishunionistparty.co.uk/sup.html SUP Website]

Scottish Pensioners Party (677 bytes)
1: ...r new party, the [[Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party]] (SSCUP) whereby they did not stand candidates a...
3: ...CUP managed to get one candidate elected to the [[Scottish Parliament]].
6: ...ben-line.org.uk/Pensioners%20Party.htm Pensioners Party Website]

Scottish Fishing Party (905 bytes)
1: ...s in the [[North East Scotland]] region for the [[Scottish Parliament]].
3: Largely a single-issue party, their formation was prompted by those involved i...
5: ...he Scottish fishing industry. However the Fishing Party polled poorly and did not win many votes at the 2...

Scottish Prohibition Party (311 bytes)
1: ... general supported the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]].

Scottish Independence Party (953 bytes)
1: ... political party, which was formed prior to the [[Scottish Parliamentary Election, 2003]].
3: They have no fixed policy portfolio, beyond [[Scottish independence]]. They argue that this is necessar...
5: ...nd encouraging the development of Scotland's international relations.
9: * [[Josey Rowan]] - Party Leader
17: ...ottishindependenceparty.org Scottish Independence Party Website]

Scottish Green Party (1809 bytes)
1: .... The UK Green Party renamed itself the [[Green Party of England and Wales]].
3: ...onal representation. On [[May 1]], [[2003]] the Scottish Greens added six new MSP's to their previous tota...
5: The Scottish Parliament is elected using the [[Additional Memb...
7: ...ents have only extended to further powers for the Scottish parliament. Certain MSPs, such as Patrick Harvie ...
10: *http://www.scottishgreens.org.uk

Scottish Labour Party (2310 bytes)
1: ... and the mainstream UK [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]], which uses the name in Scotland.''
4: ...tish researcher. By [[1979]] the Scottish Labour Party had lost its seats in the House of Commons, and i...
6: ... [[International Marxist Group]] (IMG) and at the party's first congress in October 1976 the IMG were exp...
10: ...r Party, or chose to join the [[Scottish National Party]] (SNP), which both Sillars and Neil did, with bo...
12: ...iculously planned their breakaway from the Labour Party and this proved to provide for much more success....

Scottish Enterprise Party (1672 bytes)
1: ... the [[Scottish Parliamentary Election, 2007|2007 Scottish Parliamentary elections]]. They oppose Scotland's...
3: The '''Scottish Enterprise Party''' takes the constitutional view that unlike in E...
4: ...o which position is supported in established International Law.
9: *[http://www.scottishenterpriseparty.org/ Party website]

Scottish Socialist Party (5462 bytes)
1: ... that was formed in 1987 see [[Scottish Socialist Party (1987-1990)]].''
4: ...mpaigns for a [[Marxist]] economic platform and [[Scottish independence]].
8: ...ican Socialist Party]] (SRSP) and the [[Communist Party of Scotland]]. The principal founders were [[Tomm...
10: ...es to formalise the alliance into a new political party. Again, Militant Labour served as the driving fo...
12: ...ndent Scotland). Nonetheless the elections to the Scottish Parliament went better than many expected, with S...

Scottish Workers Republican Party (1036 bytes)
1: ...] and had set up his [[Irish Republican Socialist Party]] in [[1896]].
3: ... of an independent [[Scotland]]. This inherent [[nationalism]] alienated the SWRP from the mainstream Briti...

Scottish Republican Socialist Party (1360 bytes)
1: ...an Clubs deciding to form as a coherent political party and they formed themselves into the SRSP in [[198...
5: ... reformed as a platform within the SSP called the Scottish Republican Socialist Movement.
11: [http://srsm.port5.com/srsm/ Website of the Scottish Republican Socialist Movement]

Scottish Labour Party (1888-1893) (282 bytes)
1: ...ty]]. This party is not related to the subsequent party of the same name.

Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party (1213 bytes)
1: The '''Scottish Senior Citizens Unity Party''' ('''SSCUP''') were formed in
3: ...rty's leader. Swinburne was inspired to form the party after reading the UK Government's plans for pensi...
5: ...UP made an electoral pact with this party for the Scottish Parliamentary elections.
7: Former Scottish international footballers Billy McNeill, who played for
8: ...C.|Rangers]] both stood for the party in the 2003 Scottish Parliamentary elections.

Scottish Socialist Party (1987-1990) (1209 bytes)
1: ...der in [[Edinburgh]] council, [[Alex Wood]]. The party was established in [[1987]], shortly after the [[...
3: ...establishment of a Scottish socialist republic, [[Scottish independence|independent]] of the [[United Kingdo...
7: ... and had links with the [[Wales|Welsh]] socialist party, [[Cymru Goch]].
9: ...was in no way related to the [[Scottish Socialist Party]] established in [[1998]], although there are rem...

Scottish national identity (1689 bytes)
1: ...of the song, "there'll always be an England", the Scottish identity will remain distinct.
3: ...and]] the [[kilt]] and [[tartan]] were adopted as national icons.

John Robertson (Scottish Labour Party founder) (1149 bytes)
1: ...l]], officially established the [[Scottish Labour Party]] (SLP).
3: ...o contest his Paisley seat. The [[Scottish Labour Party]] was officially dispanded in [[1981]], after fai...
7: [[Category:UK Labour Party politicians|Robertson, John]]

Royal Scottish National Orchestra (588 bytes)
1: The '''Royal Scottish National Orchestra''' is [[Scotland]]'s principal symphony...
3: Formed in 1891 as the Scottish Orchestra, the company has performed full-time si...

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