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powers after Scottish elections John Swinney will call a vote seeking independence powers on the first
John Swinney has told BBC News he is "confident" that the SNP will win a majority at next month's Scottish Parliament election. Recent [polling suggests](https://www.whatscotlandthinks.org/questions/how-would-you-be-likely-to-use-your-regional-vote-in-a-scottish-parliament-election-asked-since-2024-general-election-incl-reform-alba/) that the party is on track
power. Scottish First Minister John Swinney is credited with restoring calm to the party after a crazy few years when its two big stars - Alex Salmond, then Nicola Sturgeon - crashed. Swinney told us last week