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No extraordinary general elections have been held to date. Any extraordinary general elections would be in addition to ordinary general elections, unless held less than six months before the due date of an ordinary general election, in which case they supplant it. The subsequent ordinary general
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within certain time limits, irrespective of whether at the beginning or in the middle of a parliamentary term. Therefore, if the First
Minister resigned, Parliament would then have 28 days to elect a successor (s46(2)b and s46(3)a). If no new First Minister was elected then the Presiding Officer
733:). The boundaries used for the Scottish Parliament elections were then revised for the 2011 election. The Boundary Commission also recommended changes to the electoral regions used to elect "list" members of the Scottish Parliament, which were also implemented in 2011.
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Scotland Act Parliament is also dissolved if it fails to nominate one of its members to be
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do not have any constituencies where they require a swing of less than 5% (having gained their current seats from the regional list vote). The 7.55% swing the
Scottish Greens need to gain
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The Second Review of constituency and regional boundaries began in
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would ask for
Parliament to be dissolved under s3(1)a. This process could also be triggered if the First Minister lost a
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is expected to be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, to elect 129 members to the
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Members of Scottish Parliament not standing for re-election
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of less than 5% from the 2021 results to change hands. The
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Opinion polling for the next Scottish Parliament election
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723:Scottish Westminster constituencies
679:The First Periodical Review of the
662:Election system, seats, and regions
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674:Members of the Scottish Parliament
50:No later than 7 May 2026
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22:Next Scottish Parliament election
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365:Alex Salmond
351:Lorna Slater
157:Conservative
132:John Swinney
49:
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2572:Referendums
1331:Independent
760:SNP targets
574:Anas Sarwar
398:(Slater) /
141:Anas Sarwar
2621:Categories
2254:1974 (Oct)
2249:1974 (Feb)
2169:1910 (Dec)
2164:1910 (Jan)
1510:References
1470:Alba Party
1452:Lib Dem –
1311:John Mason
725:since the
588:, and the
504:Incumbent
419:(Slater) /
172:6 May 2024
54:2026-05-07
1478:Reform UK
1476:Reform –
1444:Labour –
793:Dumbarton
704:plurality
592:, led by
424:(Harvie)
215:22 seats
212:31 seats
209:64 seats
1790:16 March
1784:Holyrood
1758:Holyrood
1687:26 April
1678:Archived
1649:Archived
1645:BBC News
1619:Archived
1615:BBC News
1589:Archived
1563:Archived
1534:Archived
1483:See also
1460:Green –
843:Shetland
818:Eastwood
446:0 seats
443:4 seats
440:8 seats
1468:Alba –
1248:Result
1194:Result
990:Result
784:Result
683:by the
628:Members
617:monarch
572:led by
564:led by
422:Glasgow
417:Lothian
341:Leader
268:
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128:Leader
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800:Labour
576:, the
560:, the
372:Party
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162:Labour
148:Party
1764:1 May
1681:(PDF)
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1655:4 May
1625:6 May
1595:8 May
1569:8 May
1540:9 May
1505:Notes
1293:Seat
1268:3.52
1233:Rank
1214:1.29
1179:Rank
1160:4.98
1135:3.87
1124:Moray
1110:2.31
1085:2.22
1060:2.15
1035:1.18
1010:0.20
975:Rank
956:4.98
931:4.81
906:4.43
881:3.55
854:3.38
829:2.60
804:1.93
767:Rank
746:swing
647:by a
432:None
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2580:1979
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2134:1885
2129:1880
2124:1874
2119:1868
2114:1865
2109:1859
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2069:1831
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2049:1818
2044:1812
2039:1807
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2029:1802
2006:1689
2001:1678
1996:1667
1991:1665
1986:1643
1981:1630
1976:1625
1971:1617
1953:1702
1948:1685
1943:1681
1938:1669
1933:1661
1928:1648
1923:1644
1918:1639
1913:1628
1908:1621
1903:1617
1898:1612
1879:Next
1873:2021
1868:2016
1863:2011
1858:2007
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1766:2024
1740:2024
1715:2024
1689:2011
1657:2011
1627:2011
1597:2007
1571:2007
1542:2021
1364:2011
1324:2011
1290:MSP
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807:2nd
600:Date
584:and
534:The
386:Alba
196:N/A
136:TBD
45:2021
1421:Key
1371:SNP
1335:SNP
1264:SNP
1210:SNP
1156:SNP
1131:SNP
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1081:SNP
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1031:SNP
1006:SNP
999:Ayr
516:SNP
489:64
481:61
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258:43
250:34
229:22
226:31
223:62
177:TBD
152:SNP
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