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Back to EpisodesSturgeon's Supporters Shift to Greens
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Greens Gain Ground: Young Women Leaving SNP for Progressive Policies
The Scottish Greens are seeing a surge in support, particularly from young women who previously backed Nicola Sturgeons Scottish National Party. This shift is attributed to the Greens progressive policies, such as buffer zones around abortion clinics and their push to decriminalize abortion. The partys successful initiatives, like free bus travel for under twenty-twos and a more progressive tax system, have also contributed to their growing popularity. With the rise of right-wing challengers, the Greens are positioning themselves as the progressive alternative, aiming to double their seats and secure their first seat in the south.
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