Leader of the Scottish National Party
The leader of the Scottish National Party is the highest position within Scotland's Scottish National Party (SNP). The incumbent is Humza Yousaf, who was announced as the winner of the 2023 Scottish National Party leadership election on 27 March 2023, succeeding Nicola Sturgeon as party leader. Scotland has had a devolved government since 1999. When the SNP is Scotland's major governing party, as it currently is, its leader has also been the First Minister of Scotland. History
The post was officially created on 7 April 1934 with the foundation of the SNP. The role was titled Chairman of the Scottish National Party from 1934 until 1969, with the first chairman, Alexander MacEwen, appointed to the office in 1934. In 1969 the title of chairman was replaced with that of National Convener, with William Wolfe the first person elected as National Convener. The post gained its current title of Leader at the SNP spring conference on 24 April 2004. Other party leadership
Keith Brown is the depute leader of the party; however, he is not the deputy first minister of Scotland. Stephen Flynn is the Leader of the party's House of Commons delegation, with Mhairi Black as deputy leader. Leaders of the Scottish National Party (1934–present)

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Scottish National Party