Humza Yousaf has won the SNP leadership contest to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as party leader, and is set to become the next First Minister of Scotland.
The announcement was made just after 2pm on Monday at the BT Murrayfield stadium in Edinburgh.
The health secretary is set to become Scotland’s first person of colour to hold the top role and the sixth overall. He will also be the first Muslim in the office.
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