<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - Yasungulwa ngo-1934 ngokuhlanganiswa kweNational Party yaseScotland neScottish Party, leli qembu belilokhu linommeli oqhubekayo ePhalamende eWestminster kusukela uWinnie Ewing anqoba ukhetho olungagcwalisiwe luka-1967 eHamilton. Ngokumiswa kwePhalamende laseScotland elidluliselwe emuva ngo-1999, i-SNP yaba yiqembu lesibili ngobukhulu, isebenza izinkathi ezimbili njengeqembu eliphikisayo. I-SNP yathola amandla ngaphansi kuka-Alex Salmond okhethweni lwePhalamende laseScotland lwango-2007, yakha uhulumeni omncane, ngaphambi kokuqhubeka nokuwina ukhetho lwePhalamende lwango-2011, ngemuva kwalokho lwakha uhulumeni wokuqala wobuningi waseHolyrood. Ngemva kokuba iScotland ivote ngokumelene nokuzimela ngenhlolovo yango-2014  <response>: USalmond wasula esikhundleni sakhe kwathi uSturgeon wamlandela. I-SNP yabuyiselwa ekubeni uhulumeni omncane okhethweni lwango-2016. 