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  Scottish Militant Labour
POLITICAL PARTY DETAILS
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AbbreviationSML
Websitehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Militant_Labour
CountryScotland
Established1991-10-00
Disbanded1998-00-00
ContributorRalphie
Last EditedRBH - November 06, 2023 02:00am
DescriptionScottish Militant Labour (SML) was a minor political party operating in Scotland in the 1990s and was part of the Committee for a Workers' International. It played a major role in the formation of the Scottish Socialist Alliance and the Scottish Socialist Party, changing its name to the International Socialist Movement, now dissolved.

A Trotskyist organisation, its best known member was Tommy Sheridan, although Alan McCombes played an important role behind the scenes. The party had six councillors in Glasgow during 1993-95.

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MOST RECENT RACES
06/09/1994 UK European Parliament - Glasgow Tommy Sheridan Lost 7.58% (-44.97%)
06/09/1994 UK European Parliament - Scotland Scottish Militant Labour Party Lost 0.81% (-41.70%)
04/09/1992 UK Parliament - Glasgow Pollok Tommy Sheridan Lost 19.26% (-24.15%)