Humza Yousaf elected as SNP's unifying new leader.
TL;DR
Humza Yousaf has been elected as the new leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP), succeeding Nicola Sturgeon. Yousaf, who was seen as the continuity candidate, won a close contest against Kate Forbes and Ash Regan. He has pledged to work for the interests of all Scottish citizens and to push for Scottish independence. Yousaf takes over a party that has just been through a divisive campaign and will need to work to keep all of Forbes' supporters on side.
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- Scotland's ruling SNP picks new leader to succeed Sturgeon KTVZ
- Humza Yousaf elected as Scottish National Party's new leader The Associated Press
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