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{{Infobox political party
 | party_name      = Scots National Pairty
 | native_name = {{Plainlist|
* Scottish National Party
* Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba
 }}
 | party_logo      = [[File:Scottish National Party logo 2016.svg|250px]]
 | country = Scotland
 | country2 = Unitit Kinrick
 | leader1_title   = Leader
 | leader1_name    = [[John Swinney]]
 | leader2_title   = Depute leader <!--This is the spelling used by the party. "Deputy" is incorrect.-->
 | leader2_name    = [[Keith Brown (Scots politeecian)|Keith Brown]]
 | leader3_title   = Wastminster Group Leader
 | leader3_name    = NA
 | foundation      = {{start date|1934}}
 | merger = {{Plainlist|
* [[Naitional Pairty o Scotland]]
* [[Scots Pairty]]
 }}
 | headquarters    = Gordon Lamb House<br />3 Jackson's Entry<br />[[Edinburgh]]<br />EH8 8PJ
 | student_wing    = [[Federation o Student Naitionalists]]
 | youth_wing      = [[Young Scots for Unthirldom]]
 | membership_year = 2016
 | membership      = {{Increase}} 116,000
 | ideology = {{Plainlist|
* {{nowrap|[[Scots naitionalism]]<ref>{{Citation |first=Gerry |last=Hassan |title=The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=2009 |pages=5, 9}}</ref><ref name="Harvie2004">{{cite book|author=Christopher Harvie|title=Scotland and Nationalism: Scottish Society and Politics, 1707 to the Present|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=80Mx_YSrGv8C|year=2004|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-32724-4}}</ref>}}
* [[Civic naitionalism]]<ref>{{Citation |first1=James |last1=Mitchell |first2=Lynn |last2=Bennie |first3=Rob |last3=Johns |title=The Scottish National Party: Transition to Power |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=2012 |pages=107–116}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |first=Michael |last=Keating |title=Nationalist Movements in Comparative Perspective |work=The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=2009 |pages=214–217}}</ref>
* [[Social democracy]]<ref name="Nordsieck">{{cite web|url=http://www.parties-and-elections.eu/scotland.html|title=Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck|author=Wolfram Nordsieck|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |first=Gerry |last=Hassan |title=The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=2009 |pages=4–5}}</ref>
 }}
 |position = [[Centre-left politics|Centre-left]]<ref name="GarnerKelly1998">{{cite book|author1=Robert Garner|author2=Richard Kelly|title=British Political Parties Today|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=vCG8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA187|date=15 June 1998|publisher=Manchester University Press|isbn=978-0-7190-5105-0|page=187}}</ref><ref name="AnttiroikoMälkiä2007">{{cite book|author1=Ari-Veikko Anttiroiko|author2=Matti Mälkiä|title=Encyclopedia of Digital Government|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=iDrTMazYhdkC&pg=PA398|accessdate=18 July 2013|year=2007|publisher=Idea Group Inc (IGI)|isbn=978-1-59140-790-4|page=398}}</ref><ref name="Colomer2008">{{cite book|author=Josep M. Colomer|title=Political Institutions in Europe|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=TZF8AgAAQBAJ&pg=PA26|date=25 July 2008|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-07354-2|page=26}}</ref><ref name="Ibpus.comUSA2012">{{cite book|author1=Ibpus.com|author2=International Business Publications, USA|title=Scotland Business Law Handbook: Strategic Information and Laws|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mDZbcAlOZ3QC&pg=PA29|date=1 January 2012|publisher=Int'l Business Publications|isbn=978-1-4387-7095-6|page=29}}{{Dead link|date=January 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
 | european        = [[European Free Alliance]]
 | europarl        = [[The Greens–European Free Alliance|Greens/EFA]]
 | colours         = {{colourbox|Yellow}} Yellow
| seats1_title = [[Hoose o Commons o the Unitit Kinrick|Hoose o Commons]]
| seats1 = {{Composition bar|0|59|background-color=#DDDDDD|hex={{Scottish National Party/meta/color}}}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://members.parliament.uk/parties/Commons |title=UK > Parliament MPs and Lords > State of the parties |publisher=[[Pairlament o the Unitit Kinrick]] |website=members.parliament.uk |language=en |accessdate=31 August 2020}}</ref>
| seats4_title = [[Scots Pairlament]]<ref name="bbcelection2016">{{cite web|author1=BBC|authorlink1=BBC|title=Scotland Parliament election 2016|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/election/2016/scotland|website=[[BBC News]]|accessdate=16 November 2017|date=2016}}</ref>
| seats4 = {{Composition bar|63|129|background-color=#DDDDDD|hex={{Scottish National Party/meta/color}}}}
| seats5_title = [[Local govrenment in Scotland]]<ref name="localcouncil">{{cite web |url=http://www.opencouncildata.co.uk/index.php|title=Local Council Political Compositions|date=24 October 2019|publisher=Open Council Date UK|accessdate=24 October 2019}}</ref>
| seats5 = {{Composition bar|453|1227|background-color=#DDDDDD|hex={{Scottish National Party/meta/color}}}} <!--Please see (and update if needed) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Political_make-up_of_local_councils_in_the_United_Kingdom#Unitary_authorities_.28Scotland.29.--> <!-- Last updated using data from 9 May 2017 -->
 | website         = [http://www.snp.org/ www.snp.org]
 | colorcode       = {{Scottish National Party/meta/color}}
}}
The '''Scots National Pairty'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.parliament.scot/images/Parliament%20Publications/YSP_Scots_final.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2020-08-31 |archive-date=2020-11-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112025203/http://www.parliament.scot/images/Parliament%20Publications/YSP_Scots_final.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> ('''SNP''') is a [[poleetical pairty]] in [[Scotland]], campainin fur [[Scots unthirldom]]. It is a [[Social democracy|social-democratic]] pairty. Syne the Scots elections in 2007 the pairty wis in minority government in the [[Scots Pairlament]]; in 2011, the SNP wun a majority o the seats of this Pairliment. It is the biggest single pairty or bodie in Scotland campainin.

Thay'v 63 seats in the [[Scots Pairlament]] an 453 local councillors. The pairty wis wiped oot in the Hoose o Commons in 2024.

The pairty's convener is [[John Swinney]]. He is the current First Meenister o Scotland. He succeeded Humza Yousaf, that wis heidyin o the Pairty, an Member o Scots Parliament fur the constituency o Glesga Soothside.

==History==
The pairty wis staiblisht in [[1934]] frae a comin-thegither o the Naitional Pairty o Scotland an the Scots Pairty. The SNP originally campaignt fur hame rule an a Scots Pairlament<ref name="challenging">Michael O'Neill, "Challenging the centre: home rule movements" In Michael O'Neill (ed.), Devolution and British Politics, p. 32-66</ref>. John MacCormick, the then leader, left in 1942 fur tae form the pressure group the Scottish Covenant Association.<ref name="challenging"/>

It won its first pairlamentary seat in a 1945 by-election (tae the [[Pairlament o the Unitit Kinrick|Wastmeinster pairlament]]).

Thair support reakit a first heich pynt in the Februar 1974 Westminster election, wi 21.9% o the Scots vote.<ref name="challenging" />

==Ideology==
The SNP is a centre-left nationalist pairty.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-06-09|title=The SNP, Centre-Left Politics and the State of Social Democracy|url=https://www.gerryhassan.com/blog/the-snp-centre-left-politics-and-the-state-of-social-democracy/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=Gerry Hassan - writing, research, policy and ideas|language=en-US}}</ref> Its nationalism is speceefically civic nationalism, i.e. hingin in wi civic institutions an territoritiality.<ref name="challenging" /> It is parteicular in that cultural or ethnic heritage is rarely mentioned in SNP campagin ads.<ref name="challenging" />

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Scots Naitional Pairty|*]]
[[Category:1934 establishments in Scotland]]
[[Category:Constitution o the Unitit Kinrick]]
[[Category:European Free Alliance]]
[[Category:Naitionalist pairties in the Unitit Kinrick]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Edinburgh]]
[[Category:Poleetical pairties established in 1934]]
[[Category:Poleetical pairties in Scotland]]
[[Category:Politics o Scotland]]
[[Category:Scots unthirldom]]
[[Category:Social democratic pairties]]
[[Category:Social democratic pairties in the Unitit Kinrick]]
[[Category:Pairties representit in the European Pairlament]]