Key seats which could prove pivotal in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
Ahead of the crucial Holyrood election, we explore the marginal seats which could determine whether the SNP secures an outright majority
Scotland s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon campaigning in Dumfries on Monday
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Nicola Sturgeon is looking to extend her time as First Minister in this year s Scottish Parliament elections and is hoping to secure an outright majority to bolster her calls for a second independence referendum.
The elections, which take place on Thursday May 6 following a year s postponement due to coronavirus, will see 129 MSPs voted in to sit in the Scottish Parliament, including 73 representing constituencies and 56 representing eight regions of the country - seven for each region.
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