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John Swinney warns against rivals entering SNP leadership race

Mr Swinney cautioned potential rivals that entering the race would impede the party's rebuilding efforts.
A contest was feared to harm the party's recovery from a challenging time, as warned by Mr Swinney.
Former finance secretary Kate Forbes was initially considered for leadership, but Mr Swinney praised her and offered her a significant role on his team after she opted not to run.

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BBC News

Swinney to become SNP leader after challenger drops out

A veteran activist had secured a nomination but agreed to back front-runner Swinney at the 11th hour.

14 days ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

John Swinney set to be confirmed as new SNP leader and Scotland’s first minister – UK politics live

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13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

John Swinney suggests Labour would do a deal with the SNP in a hung parliament

Experts believe that the council results this week suggest there will be a hung parliament after a general election

14 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

John Swinney tipped to become First Minister of Scotland as SNP rivals quits

Graeme McCormick has pulled out of the SNP leadership race, leaving John Swinney as the only official candidate to succeed Humza Yousaf.

14 days ago·United Kingdom

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Channel News Asia

John Swinney due to run Scotland as next SNP leader in turbulent times

LONDON: Scottish National Party (SNP) veteran John Swinney was elected as its new leader on Monday (May 6) and is set to replace Humza Yousaf as Scotland's first mi

13 days ago·Singapore

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