Kaukab Stewart becomes first woman of colour to be elected to serve as MSP

Published on May 8, 2021 - Duration: 00:59s

Kaukab Stewart becomes first woman of colour to be elected to serve as MSP

Kaukab Stewart will become the first woman of colour to serve as an MSP in the Scottish Parliament after she held the Glasgow Kelvin constituency for the SNP.Scottish Green Party co-leader Patrick Harvie finished second with 9,077 votes, 5,458 behind Ms Stewart on 14,535.


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