Humza Yousaf wins SNP leadership race – full results and victory speech

The transcript details the results of the 2023 party election, declaring Hamza Yousuf as the new SNP leader. It includes expressions of gratitude to supporters and staff, outlines future priorities such as economic reform and social justice, and emphasizes a commitment to Scottish independence. The new leader pledges to work for all citizens and aims to lead Scotland towards a prosperous and fair future.

What was the total number of eligible members for the party legal election in 2023?

How many ballot papers were received during the election?

Who were the candidates in the first preference votes and what were their respective votes?

What percentage of the final vote did Hamza Yousuf receive after the redistribution of votes?

What are the immediate priorities mentioned by the new leader for the government?

What is the leader's stance on working with the UK government and other devolved nations?

What commitment did the new leader make regarding the independence movement for Scotland?