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Alex Salmond s Alba Party: who are they and do they pose a threat in the Scottish elections?

Should Nicola Sturgeon be worried? Credit: PA When Scots go to the polls on May 6 to vote for which MSPs will represent them in the Scottish Parliament for the next five years, there will be a new party on the ballot paper, albeit fronted by a familiar face. The Alba Party, led by former SNP First Minister Alex Salmond, did not exist when elections were postponed in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. But the pro-independence party hopes that this year they can to pick up votes from Mr Salmond s former ally, Nicola Sturgeon. Although unlikely to win a large number of seats according to current polls, a small win could still have political implications for the SNP.

Key seats which could prove pivotal in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election

Key seats which could prove pivotal in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
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Key seats which could prove pivotal in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election

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 Credit: REUTERS  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.

Alex Salmond s Alba Party: who are they and do they pose a threat in the Scottish elections?

Alex Salmond s Alba Party: who are they and do they pose a threat in the Scottish elections?
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La Presse en Écosse | Le spectre de l indépendance plane sur les élections

La Presse en Écosse | Le spectre de l indépendance plane sur les élections
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