Scottish Conservative Party

Part of the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom that operates in Scotland

The Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, known as the Scottish Conservatives or the Scottish Tories, is part of the UK Conservative Party active in Scotland. It currently holds 6 of the 57 Scottish seats in the House of Commons, 12 of the 129 seats in the Scottish Parliament, and comprises 176 of Scotland's 1,226 local councillors. The Scottish Conservative party has no separate Chief Whip at Westminster. The party's policies in Scotland promote conservatism and the continuation of Scotland as part of the United Kingdom.

Also known as...Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party, Scottish Conservatives, and Scottish Tories
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Tories Win Aberdeen South By-Election

Tories Win Aberdeen South By-Election The Scottish Conservatives won the Aberdeen South by-election, their first gain in a Scottish Westminster contest since 1967.