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|Donald Dewar | |Donald Dewar | ||
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|Glasgow Anniesland | |Glasgow Anniesland | ||
|Labour | |Labour | ||
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|Jim Wallace (acting) | |Jim Wallace (acting) | ||
| − | |11 October 2000-27 October 2000 | + | |11 October 2000 - 27 October 2000 |
|Orkney | |Orkney | ||
|Liberal Democrats | |Liberal Democrats | ||
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|Henry McLeish | |Henry McLeish | ||
| − | |27 October 2000-8 November 2001 | + | |27 October 2000 - 8 November 2001 |
|Central Fife | |Central Fife | ||
|Labour | |Labour | ||
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|Jim Wallace (acting) | |Jim Wallace (acting) | ||
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|Orkney | |Orkney | ||
|Liberal Democrats | |Liberal Democrats | ||
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|Jack McConnell | |Jack McConnell | ||
| − | |27 November 2001-16 May 2007 | + | |27 November 2001 - 16 May 2007 |
|Motherwell and Wishaw | |Motherwell and Wishaw | ||
|Labour | |Labour | ||
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|Alex Salmond | |Alex Salmond | ||
| − | |17 May 2007-18 November 2014 | + | |17 May 2007 - 18 November 2014 |
|Gordon (until 2011), Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) | |Gordon (until 2011), Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) | ||
|[[SNP]] | |[[SNP]] | ||
Revision as of 13:18, March 19, 2023
The First Minister of Scotland is the head of the devolved Scottish government.
List of First Ministers of Scotland
| No. | First Minster | Term | Constituency | Party | Political Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donald Dewar | 13 May 1999 - 11 October 2000 | Glasgow Anniesland | Labour | Left |
| — | Jim Wallace (acting) | 11 October 2000 - 27 October 2000 | Orkney | Liberal Democrats | Center/center-left |
| 2 | Henry McLeish | 27 October 2000 - 8 November 2001 | Central Fife | Labour | Left |
| — | Jim Wallace (acting) | 8 November 2001 - 27 November 2001 | Orkney | Liberal Democrats | Center to center-left |
| 3 | Jack McConnell | 27 November 2001 - 16 May 2007 | Motherwell and Wishaw | Labour | Left |
| 4 | Alex Salmond | 17 May 2007 - 18 November 2014 | Gordon (until 2011), Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) | SNP | Left |
| 5 | Nicola Sturgeon | 18 November 2014 - 27 March 2023 | Glasgow Southside | SNP | Far-left |