John Swinney declares victory for SNP in Holyrood elections

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John Swinney declares victory for SNP in Holyrood elections

John Swinney, the Scottish National party leader, has declared victory in the Holyrood elections after only a handful of results confirmed Labour had been comprehensively beaten. …

John Swinney, the Scottish National party leader, has declared victory in the Holyrood elections after only a handful of results confirmed Labour had been comprehensively beaten. Speaking to the BBC after holding his own seat of Perthshire North, Swinney said he was “absolutely certain the SNP is going to be the leading party coming out of this election”. He said he would be “privileged” to form the next Scottish government after leading his party to its fifth successive victory. …

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