Political parties
Is immigration costing the Conservatives votes?
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Blog
Date published: 2024
While there has been an increase in the number who think that immigration is too high, voters appear to be abandoning the Conservatives for a broader set of reasons.
Opinion polling for the 2021 Scottish Parliament election
Author / Creator: Wikipedia
Media type: Statistics
Date published: 2022
Polling and results for and of the 2021 Scottish Government election.
The Wee Alba Book; the New Case for Independence
Author / Creator: Alba
Media type: Book
Date published: 2021
The Alba Party's presentation of the case for independence.
A Natural Fit? The Greens in Government
Author / Creator: John Curtice
Media type: Blog
Date published:
the decision of the Scottish Greens ... to take two junior ministerial positions in the SNP-led Scottish Government does not seem to have done them any harm at all.
Religion and Political Parties
Author / Creator: Graham Walker
Media type: Book
Date published:
Catholicism and Protestantism have had allegiance to different parties. The change of the catholic community to the SNP has had significant effects.
Smaller Parties
Author / Creator: Alistair Clark
Media type: Book
Date published: 2020
The effect of small parties has been to act as trailblazers for some developments but with little long term effect.
The Scottish National Party
Author / Creator: Lynn Bennie
Date published: 2020
The SNP’s ability to adapt to devolution has been key to its success, and has involved transformation of the party on a scale few political organizations experience.
The Scottish Labour Party
Author / Creator: Gerry Hassan
Date published: 2020
The recent history of the Scottish Labour Party is traced and its prospects analysed.
The Scottish Conservative Party
Author / Creator: Alan Convery
Date published: 2020
The 20th century history of the Conservative Party and its view of devolution.