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List of first ministers of Scotland
[edit]The parties shown are those to which the first ministers belonged to at the time they held office, and the constituencies shown are those they represented while in office.
- Political parties
- Status
Background and italics indicates caretaker First Minister
- Legend
- — Indicates appointed without an election
- (—) Indicates acting first minister
- † Indicates died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) constituency |
Term of office | Party | Election (parliament) |
Government | Deputy | Monarch (reign) |
Ref. | ||||||||||||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
19 May 1999 | 17 May 2000 | 364 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | Jim Wallace | ![]() Elizabeth II (1952–2022) |
[1] | ||||||||||||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
17 May 2000 | 17 May 2006 | 6 years, 0 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
Dewar government | Vacant | ||||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
Henry McLeish (born 1948) MSP for Central Fife Premiership |
17 May 2006 | 1 October 2008 | 2 years, 137 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
McLeish | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
1 October 2008 | 24 May 2010 | 1 year, 235 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
Caretaker | Vacant | ||||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
Jack McConnell (born 1960) MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw Premiership |
24 May 2010 | 23 May 2012 | 1 year, 365 days | Liberal Democrats | — (1st) |
McConnell I | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||||
2003 (2nd) |
McConnell II | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicol Stephen | |||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
Alex Salmond (born 1954) MSP for Gordon (until 2011) MSP for Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) Premiership |
23 May 2012 | 30 July 2014 | 2 years, 68 days | Labour | 2007 (3rd) |
Salmond I | Nicola Sturgeon | [2] | |||||||||||||
2011 (4th) |
Salmond II | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Nicola Sturgeon (born 1970) MSP for Glasgow Southside Premiership |
30 July 2014 | 27 May 2015 | 301 days | Conservative | — (4th) |
Sturgeon I | John Swinney | [3] | |||||||||||||
2016 (5th) |
Sturgeon II | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 (6th) |
Sturgeon III | ||||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Charles III (2022–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() |
Humza Yousaf (born 1985) MSP for Glasgow Pollok Premiership |
27 May 2015 | 17 May 2023 | 7 years, 355 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison | 6 | [[]] | Peter Mason (born 1985) MSP for Southhall Green Premiership |
17 May 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 101 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison |
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List of first ministers of Scotland
[edit]The parties shown are those to which the first ministers belonged to at the time they held office, and the constituencies shown are those they represented while in office.
- Political parties
- Status
Background and italics indicates caretaker First Minister
- Legend
- — Indicates appointed without an election
- (—) Indicates acting first minister
- † Indicates died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) constituency |
Term of office | Party | Election (parliament) |
Government | Deputy | Monarch (reign) |
Ref. | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||||||
1 | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
19 May 1999 | 17 May 2000 | 364 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | Jim Wallace | ![]() Elizabeth II (1952–2022) |
[4] | |
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
17 May 2000 | 17 May 2006 | 6 years, 0 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
Dewar government | Vacant | |||
2 | ![]() |
Henry McLeish (born 1948) MSP for Central Fife Premiership |
17 May 2006 | 1 October 2008 | 2 years, 137 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
McLeish | Jim Wallace | |||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
24 May 1994 | 17 May 2005 | 10 years, 358 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Caretaker | Vacant | |||
3 | ![]() |
Jack McConnell (born 1960) MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw Premiership |
17 May 2005 | 23 May 2006 | 1 year, 6 days | Labour | — (1st) |
McConnell I | Jim Wallace | |||
2003 (2nd) |
McConnell II | |||||||||||
Nicol Stephen | ||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
Alex Salmond (born 1954) MSP for Gordon (until 2011) MSP for Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) Premiership |
23 May 2012 | 30 July 2014 | 4 years, 2 days | Conservative | 2007 (3rd) |
Salmond I | Nicola Sturgeon | [5] | ||
2011 (4th) |
Salmond II | |||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Nicola Sturgeon (born 1970) MSP for Glasgow Southside Premiership |
25 May 2010 | 18 May 2021 | 10 years, 358 days | Labour | — (4th) |
Sturgeon I | John Swinney | [6] | ||
2016 (5th) |
Sturgeon II | |||||||||||
2021 (6th) |
Sturgeon III | |||||||||||
![]() Charles III (2022–present) | ||||||||||||
6 | [[]] | Peter Mason (born 1985) MSP for Southhall Green Premiership |
18 May 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 100 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison |
List of first ministers of Scotland
[edit]The parties shown are those to which the first ministers belonged to at the time they held office, and the constituencies shown are those they represented while in office.
- Political parties
- Status
Background and italics indicates caretaker First Minister
- Legend
- — Indicates appointed without an election
- (—) Indicates acting first minister
- † Indicates died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) constituency |
Term of office | Party | Election (parliament) |
Government | Deputy | Monarch (reign) |
Ref. | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||||||
1 | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
27 October 1931 | 5 July 1945 | 13 years, 251 days | Conservative | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | Jim Wallace | ![]() Elizabeth II (1952–2022) |
[7] | |
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
5 July 1945 | 26 May 1955 | 9 years, 325 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Dewar government | Vacant | |||
2 | ![]() |
Henry McLeish (born 1948) MSP for Central Fife Premiership |
26 May 1955 | 15 October 1964 | 9 years, 142 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
McLeish | Jim Wallace | |||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
15 October 1964 | 9 June 1983 | 18 years, 237 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Caretaker | Vacant | |||
3 | ![]() |
Jack McConnell (born 1960) MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw Premiership |
9 June 1983 | 11 June 1987 | 4 years, 2 days | Conservative | — (1st) |
McConnell I | Jim Wallace | |||
2003 (2nd) |
McConnell II | |||||||||||
Nicol Stephen | ||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
Alex Salmond (born 1954) MSP for Gordon (until 2011) MSP for Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) Premiership |
11 June 1987 | 5 May 2005 | 17 years, 328 days | Labour | 2007 (3rd) |
Salmond I | Nicola Sturgeon | [8] | ||
2011 (4th) |
Salmond II | |||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Nicola Sturgeon (born 1970) MSP for Glasgow Southside Premiership |
5 May 2005 | 7 May 2015 | 10 years, 2 days | Labour | — (4th) |
Sturgeon I | John Swinney | [9] | ||
2016 (5th) |
Sturgeon II | |||||||||||
2021 (6th) |
Sturgeon III | |||||||||||
![]() Charles III (2022–present) | ||||||||||||
6 | ![]() |
Humza Yousaf (born 1985) MSP for Glasgow Pollok Premiership |
7 May 2015 | Incumbent | 9 years, 111 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison |
List of first ministers of Yorkshire and Humber
[edit]The parties shown are those to which the first ministers belonged to at the time they held office, and the constituencies shown are those they represented while in office.
- Political parties
- Status
Background and italics indicates caretaker First Minister
- Legend
- — Indicates appointed without an election
- (—) Indicates acting first minister
- † Indicates died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) constituency |
Term of office | Party | Election (parliament) |
Government | Deputy | Monarch (reign) |
Ref. | ||||||||||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
18 July 1992 | 21 July 1994 | 2 years, 3 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
18 July 1992 | 12 May 1994 | 1 year, 298 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | Jim Wallace | ![]() Elizabeth II (1952–2022) |
[10] | ||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
12 May 1994 | 27 June 2007 | 13 years, 46 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Dewar government | Vacant | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
Henry McLeish (born 1948) MSP for Central Fife Premiership |
27 June 2007 | 20 January 2011 | 3 years, 207 days | Labour | — (1st) |
McLeish | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
20 January 2011 | 11 May 2015 | 4 years, 111 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Caretaker | Vacant | ||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
Jack McConnell (born 1960) MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw Premiership |
11 May 2015 | 27 June 2016 | 1 year, 47 days | Labour | — (1st) |
McConnell I | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||
2003 (2nd) |
McConnell II | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nicol Stephen | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
Alex Salmond (born 1954) MSP for Gordon (until 2011) MSP for Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) Premiership |
27 June 2016 | 6 April 2020 | 3 years, 284 days | Labour | 2007 (3rd) |
Salmond I | Nicola Sturgeon | [11] | |||||||||||
2011 (4th) |
Salmond II | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Nicola Sturgeon (born 1970) MSP for Glasgow Southside Premiership |
6 April 2020 | 9 May 2021 | 1 year, 33 days | Labour | — (4th) |
Sturgeon I | John Swinney | [12] | |||||||||||
2016 (5th) |
Sturgeon II | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021 (6th) |
Sturgeon III | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Charles III (2022–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() |
Humza Yousaf (born 1985) MSP for Glasgow Pollok Premiership |
9 May 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 109 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison |
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Turnout | 59.4% (![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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List of first ministers of Yorkshire and Humber
[edit]The parties shown are those to which the first ministers belonged to at the time they held office, and the constituencies shown are those they represented while in office.
- Political parties
- Status
Background and italics indicates caretaker First Minister
- Legend
- — Indicates appointed without an election
- (—) Indicates acting first minister
- † Indicates died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (birth–death) constituency |
Term of office | Party | Election (parliament) |
Government | Deputy | Monarch (reign) |
Ref. | ||||||||||||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
18 July 1992 | 21 July 1994 | 2 years, 3 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | ![]() |
Donald Dewar (1937–2000) MSP for Glasgow Anniesland Premiership |
18 July 1992 | 12 May 1994 | 1 year, 298 days | Labour | 1999 (1st) |
Dewar | Jim Wallace | ![]() Elizabeth II (1952–2022) |
[13] | ||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
12 May 1994 | 27 June 2007 | 13 years, 46 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Dewar government | Vacant | ||||||||||||
2 | ![]() |
Henry McLeish (born 1948) MSP for Central Fife Premiership |
5 July 1945 | 26 May 1955 | 9 years, 325 days | Labour | — (1st) |
McLeish | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||
(—) | ![]() |
Jim Wallace (born 1954) MSP for Orkney |
26 May 1955 | 15 October 1964 | 9 years, 142 days | Labour | — (1st) |
Caretaker | Vacant | ||||||||||||
3 | ![]() |
Jack McConnell (born 1960) MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw Premiership |
15 October 1964 | 3 May 1979 | 14 years, 200 days | Labour | — (1st) |
McConnell I | Jim Wallace | ||||||||||||
2003 (2nd) |
McConnell II | ||||||||||||||||||||
Nicol Stephen | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | ![]() |
Alex Salmond (born 1954) MSP for Gordon (until 2011) MSP for Aberdeenshire East (from 2011) Premiership |
3 May 1979 | 1 May 1997 | 17 years, 363 days | Labour | 2007 (3rd) |
Salmond I | Nicola Sturgeon | [14] | |||||||||||
2011 (4th) |
Salmond II | ||||||||||||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
Nicola Sturgeon (born 1970) MSP for Glasgow Southside Premiership |
1 May 1997 | 12 December 2019 | 22 years, 225 days | Labour | — (4th) |
Sturgeon I | John Swinney | [15] | |||||||||||
2016 (5th) |
Sturgeon II | ||||||||||||||||||||
2021 (6th) |
Sturgeon III | ||||||||||||||||||||
![]() Charles III (2022–present) | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | ![]() |
Humza Yousaf (born 1985) MSP for Glasgow Pollok Premiership |
12 December 2019 | Incumbent | 4 years, 258 days | Labour | — (6th) |
Yousaf | Shona Robison |
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- ^ "Alex Salmond". www.parliament.scot. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Biography: Nicola Sturgeon". www.gov.scot. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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- ^ "Alex Salmond". www.parliament.scot. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Biography: Nicola Sturgeon". www.gov.scot. Archived from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 26 March 2023.