I suppose that was inevitable.The SNP won 19 seats
Speaker/Presiding Officer perhaps?I suppose that was inevitable.
Also wouldn't 80 out of 148 be a majority of 12?
I suppose that was inevitable.
Also wouldn't 80 out of 148 be a majority of 12?
A very young Robert Brown for Rutherglen I presume.
Assuming that the first speaker-equivalent isn't from the Labour party.
OTL I count two Scottish defectors to the SDP - the same ratio would not quite be enough to cost the FS his majority.....
The Eco campaign would be interesting. 1979 saw big growth, but nothing came of it, they couldn't even get membership forms out to people. As far as I can see there was only one candidate in Scotland in 1979 - SM Biggar in Edinburgh South. Another election before people's memberships expired might help.