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Scottish National Party

A centre-left party advocating for Scottish independence and social democracy. The third-largest party at Westminster, representing constituencies across Scotland.

9 MPs in Parliament
9
MPs
100%
Unity
36%
Avg Attendance

Party Discipline

100%
Unity Score
What does this mean?

The percentage of votes where all of this party's MPs voted the same way. Higher unity means MPs rarely break from the party line.

9
Total MPs
3
MPs Who Rebelled
What does this mean?

In the News

The Guardian4d ago

Progressives must unite behind Andy Burnham in Makerfield | Letters

Green Party supporters urge Greens to unite behind Labour's Andy Burnham in Makerfield to defeat Reform UK, arguing his broad appeal and openness to voting-reform could drive a progressive alliance.

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The GuardianHealthcareEconomy6d ago

Streeting says he resigned because Labour ‘in fight of our lives against nationalism’, and is currently losing – as it happened

Wes Streeting resigns as health secretary, saying Labour must be bolder in the fight against nationalism. Keir Starmer extends the temporary 5p fuel duty cut and Rachel Reeves sketches planning reforms to speed clean-energy projects, with further coverage of a SNP cabinet reshuffle and calls for AI misinformation controls.

Most Independent Voters

1.Dave Doogan

Dave Doogan

Angus and Perthshire Glens

1 rebel vote
2.Chris Law

Chris Law

Dundee Central

1 rebel vote
3.Stephen Gethins

Stephen Gethins

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

1 rebel vote

MPs (9)

Brendan O'Hara, MP for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Brendan O'Hara

Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Chris Law, MP for Dundee Central

Chris Law

Dundee Central

Dave Doogan, MP for Angus and Perthshire Glens

Dave Doogan

Angus and Perthshire Glens

Graham Leadbitter, MP for Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Graham Leadbitter

Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey

Kirsty Blackman, MP for Aberdeen North

Kirsty Blackman

Aberdeen North

Voting Record on Bills

Based on how SNP MPs voted in Parliament

Generally Supporting (17)

Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024

100% Aye
UnassignedAct

Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018

100% Aye
UnassignedAct

Advanced Research and Invention Agency Act 2022

100% Aye
UnassignedAct

Taxation (Post-transition Period) Act 2020

100% Aye
UnassignedAct

The number of MPs in this party who have voted differently from the party majority at least once. This can happen on procedural matters, conscience votes, or policy disagreements. Also known as rebel votes.

36%
Avg Attendance
What does this mean?

The average percentage of parliamentary votes that this party's MPs participated in. MPs may miss votes for ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.

Political Spectrum Position

Estimated from MPs' voting records on a 0-100 scale (0 = most left, 100 = most right). This is a simplified model — real politics is more nuanced than a single axis.

LEFTRIGHT
Centre-left(34)
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The GuardianHousingEconomy6d ago

Labour must be bolder or it will lose, Streeting says in resignation speech

Wes Streeting used his first Commons speech since resigning as health secretary to urge Labour to deliver real change, warning that the party could hand the keys to No. 10 to Reform UK if it does not act. He criticised the government's cautious approach, warned about nationalist challenges in Scotland and Wales, reiterated his desire to rejoin the EU, and argued for a bolder Labour stance.

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The Guardian6d ago

Broadcasters too reliant on vox pop interviews and failing to challenge politicians, says study

Cardiff University researchers say UK broadcasters rely too heavily on vox pop interviews and that strict impartiality rules limit in-depth scrutiny of party pledges during elections; they argue rules should be rethought to allow greater scrutiny of policies. The findings highlight how voters may not be getting asked harder questions or enough policy clarification in coverage.

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The GuardianHealthcare13 May

Starmer holds 16-minute meeting with Streeting amid leadership crisis

Keir Starmer met Wes Streeting in Downing Street amid Labour’s leadership crisis, as Streeting’s allies pressed for a timetable for Starmer’s departure amid ongoing speculation. Voters should care because leadership uncertainty within Labour could affect the party’s direction and readiness ahead of future elections.

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Pete Wishart, MP for Perth and Kinross-shire

Pete Wishart

Perth and Kinross-shire

Seamus Logan, MP for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

Seamus Logan

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

Stephen Flynn, MP for Aberdeen South

Stephen Flynn

Aberdeen South

Stephen Gethins, MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Stephen Gethins

Arbroath and Broughty Ferry

Parliamentary Buildings (Restoration and Renewal) Act 2019

100% Aye
UnassignedAct

European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 3) Bill

100% Aye
Commons

+11 more bills

Generally Opposing (19)

Subsidy Control Act 2022

100% No
Unassigned

Transport Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill

95% No
Commons

Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024

86% No
Unassigned

National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Act

83% No
Unassigned

European Parliament Elections Bill

83% No
Commons

Professional Qualifications Act 2022

83% No
Unassigned

+13 more bills

Mixed / Split Votes (130)

Finance (No. 2) Bill

LordsMixed

Employment Rights Bill

CommonsMixed

Local Government Finance Bill

CommonsMixed

Illegal Migration Act 2023

UnassignedMixed

Crime and Policing Bill

CommonsMixed

Trade Bill

CommonsMixed