Election campaign surprise star Nicola Sturgeon at the head of the Scottish National Party has polled as the most popular politician not only among the Scots but in the whole of the UK.
Promising to end austerity and conserve the National Health System, the 44-year-old lands her message with punch.
“A stronger voice for Scotland will mean a stronger voice for new, better and more progressive politics at Westminster for everyone.”
Scotland’s first woman First Minister, daughter of a nurse and an electrician, has been an SNP member since she was 16. She’s become a household name since the referendum on an independent Scotland last September.
When Alex Salmond formally left the top job in November 2014, the Scottish Parliament elected her.
She has rejected ruling out another plebiscite on Scottish independence, saying, “...the decision on whether there is ever another referendum is down to the Scottish people”.
“There is no short cut to Scotland becoming an independent coun