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Scottish Labour leadership battle - race begins to replace Richard Leonard

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must once again select another candidate to take charge, who must then attempt to win back some of the ground lost to a seemingly unstoppable SNP election-winning machine.

Labour was for decades the dominant force in Scottish politics but since 2007 has found its position slipping further and further behind the Nationalists.It currently has just one MP north of the Border and is only the third largest party at Holyrood in terms of MSPs.So which politicians are being tipped as possible replacements?Sarwar lost out to Leonard in the last leadership election in November 2017, but has remained one of the most high profile Labour MSPs at Holyrood in the years since.The 37-year-old served as deputy party leader under Johann Lamont while an MP for.

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