Three candidates will slug it out to succeed Nicola Sturgeon as First Minister of Scotland, the SNP has confirmed.
Kate Forbes, Humza Yousaf and Ash Regan have all met the threshold for their leadership bids to go forward, setting up a bitter battle for the top job.
Frontrunner Ms Forbes has been plagued by controversy after she said she wouldn't have voted for gay marriage and that she thought it was wrong to have children out of wedlock.