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Craig Paton

Glasgow SNP leader Susan Aitken will step down if party loses council election

The leader of the SNP in Glasgow has said she will step down if the party loses May's council election.

Susan Aitken took over as the leader of Glasgow City Council in 2017, heading up an SNP minority administration.

While a recent poll suggested 44% of those asked would vote for the SNP on May 5, Ms Aitken told the Herald on Monday she would quit as the head of the party's delegation if she was not the leader of the council following the election.

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