Scottish National Party

British

/ næt /

noun

SNP. a political party advocating the independence of Scotland, founded in 1934

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Other Word Forms

Scottish Nationalist noun

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It was widely expected that Labour would defeat the Scottish National Party in the elections to Holyrood in May 2026.

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In 2015, the seemingly impregnable Central Belt – and beyond – in Scotland fell to the Scottish National Party from Labour.

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There is one sure sign that the Scottish National Party is about to meet for its annual conference.

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Reform UK, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish National Party are opposed to the plan.

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The Scottish National Party, Plaid Cymru and others will, of course, be in the mix then too.

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