The 2023 Scottish National Party leadership election took place in February and March 2023 to choose the leader of the Scottish National Party to succeed Nicola Sturgeon, who announced her resignation
Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Humza Yousaf, 2021
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, Kate Forbes, 2021
Ash Denham MSP
Sturgeon announcing her intention to resign on 15 February 2023 at Bute House
The 2024 Scottish National Party leadership election took place to choose the leader of the Scottish National Party following the resignation of Humza Yousaf on 29 April 2024, amid a government crisis
2023 Scottish National Party leadership election
…2024, she said she had not spoken to Yousaf since the contest results. On 29 April 2024, Yousaf announced his resignation as First Minister, triggering a new leadership election. Shafi, Jonathon (24 February 2023) "Here's how SNP leadership elections work". Electoral Reform Society…
John Swinney First Minister
Humza Yousaf announcing his intention to resign as SNP leader on 29 April 2024