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SNP Leader Steps Down, New Councillor Emerges
Published 9 hours ago
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Simita Kumar, newly elected MSP, steps down as SNP council leader, focusing on Holyrood duties. She won Edinburgh South Western seat with 36.2% vote, beating Labours candidate. Kumar, born in Fiji, has public health and social care background. No replacement named yet, but Lesley Macinnes and Danny Aston are top picks. Kumar can keep councillor seat until next local elections.
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