All major parties have now released their candidate lists for the Holyrood elections in May.
Use the table below to browse the candidates in each constituency and check out the regional lists for each party at the end of the page.
Constituency Candidates
| Constituency | Region | SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen Central | NE | Kevin Stewart | Lewis MacDonald | Sebastian Leslie | Ken McLeod |
| Aberdeen Donside | NE | Mark McDonald | Greg Williams | Liam Kerr | Isobel Davidson |
| Aberdeen South and North Kincardine | NE | Maureen Watt | Alison Evison | Ross Thomson | John Waddell |
| Aberdeenshire East | NE | Gillian Martin | Sarah Flavell | Colin Clark | Christine Jardine |
| Aberdeenshire West | NE | Dennis Robertson | Sarah Duncan | Alexander Burnett | Mike Rumbles |
| Airdrie and Shotts | CS | Alex Neil | Richard Leonard | Eric Holford | Louise Young |
| Almond Valley | LO | Angela Constance | Neil Findlay | Iain Whyte | Charles Dundas |
| Angus North and Mearns | NE | Mairi Evans | John Ruddy | Alex Johnstone | Euan Davidson |
| Angus South | NE | Graeme Dey | Joanne McFadden | Derek Wann | Clive Sneddon |
| Argyll and Bute | HI | Mike Russell | Mick Rice | Donald Cameron | Alan Reid |
| Ayr | SO | Jen Dunn | Brian McGinley | John Scott | Robbie Simpson |
| Banffshire and Buchan Coast | NE | Stewart Stevenson | Nathan Morrison | Peter Chapman | David Evans |
| Caithness, Sutherland and Ross | HI | Gail Ross | Leah Franchetti | Struan Mackie | Jamie Stone |
| Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley | SO | Jeane Freeman | Carol Mochan | Lee Lyons | Dawud Islam |
| Clackmannanshire and Dunblane | MF | Keith Brown | Craig Miller | Alexander Stewart | Christopher McKinlay |
| Clydebank and Milngavie | WS | Gil Paterson | Gail Casey | Maurice Golden | Frank Bowles |
| Clydesdale | SO | Aileen Campbell | Claudie Beamish | Alex Allison | Jennifer Jamieson Ball |
| Coatbridge and Chryston | CS | Fulton MacGregor | Elaine Smith | Robyn Halbert | Jenni Lang |
| Cowdenbeath | MF | Annabel Ewing | Alex Rowley | Dave Dempsey | Bryn Jones |
| Cumbernauld and Kilsyth | CS | Jamie Hepburn | Mark Griffin | Anthony Newman | Irene Lang |
| Cunninghame North | WS | Kenny Gibson | Johanna Baxter | Jamie Greene | Charity Pierce |
| Cunninghame South | WS | Ruth Maguire | Joe Cullinane | William McClure | Ruby Kirkwood |
| Dumbarton | WS | Gail Robertson | Jackie Baillie | Maurice Corry | Aileen Morton |
| Dumfriesshire | SO | Joan McAlpine | Elaine Murray | Oliver Mundell | Richard Brodie |
| Dundee City East | NE | Shirley-Anne Somerville | Lesley Brennan | Bill Bowman | Craig Duncan |
| Dundee City West | NE | Shona Robison | Jenny Marra | Nicola Ross | Daniel Coleman |
| Dunfermline | MF | Joe FitzPatrick | Cara Hilton | James Reekie | James Calder |
| East Kilbride | CS | Linda Fabiani | Liz Handibode | Graham Simpson | Paul McGarry |
| East Lothian | SO | DJ Johnston-Smith | Iain Gray | Rachael Hamilton | Ettie Spencer |
| Eastwood | WS | Stewart Maxwell | Ken Macintosh | Jackson Carlaw | John Duncan |
| Edinburgh Central | LO | Alison Dickie | Sarah Boyack | Ruth Davidson | Hannah Bettsworth |
| Edinburgh Eastern | LO | Ash Denham | Kezia Dugdale | Nick Cook | Cos D’Inverno |
| Edinburgh Northern and Leith | LO | Ben Macpherson | Lesley Hinds | Iain McGill | Martin Veart |
| Edinburgh Pentlands | LO | Gordon Macdonald | Blair Heary | Gordon Lindhurst | Emma Farthing-Sykes |
| Edinburgh Southern | LO | Jim Eadie | Daniel Johnson | Miles Briggs | Pramod Subbaraman |
| Edinburgh Western | LO | Toni Giugliano | Cat Headley | Sandy Batho | Alex Cole-Hamilton |
| Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire | SO | Paul Wheelhouse | Barry Cunning | John Lamont | Jim Hume |
| Falkirk East | CS | Angus MacDonald | Craig Martin | Callum Laidlaw | James Munro |
| Falkirk West | CS | Michael Matheson | Mandy Telford | Alison Harris | Gillian Cole-Hamilton |
| Galloway and West Dumfries | SO | Aileen MacLeod | Fiona O’Donnell | Finlay Carson | Andrew Metcalf |
| Glasgow Anniesland | GL | Bill Kidd | Bill Butler | Adam Tomkins | James Spiers |
| Glasgow Cathcart | GL | James Dornan | Soryia Siddique | Kyle Thornton | Margot Clark |
| Glasgow Kelvin | GL | Sandra White | Michael Shanks | Sheila Mechan | Carole Ford |
| Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn | GL | Bob Doris | Patricia Ferguson | John Anderson | James Harrison |
| Glasgow Pollok | GL | Humza Yousaf | Johann Lamont | Thomas Haddow | Isabel Nelson |
| Glasgow Provan | GL | Ivan McKie | Paul Martin | Annie Wells | Tom Coleman |
| Glasgow Shettleston | GL | John Mason | Tom Rannachan | Thomas Kerr | Giovanni Caccavello |
| Glasgow Southside | GL | Nicola Sturgeon | Fariha Thomas | Graham Hutchison | Kevin Lewsey |
| Greenock and Inverclyde | WS | Stuart McMillan | Siobhan McCready | Graeme Brooks | John Watson |
| Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse | CS | Christina McKelvie | Margaret McCulloch | Margaret Mitchell | Eileen Baxendale |
| Inverness and Nairn | HI | Fergus Ewing | David Stewart | Edward Mountain | Carolyn Caddick |
| Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley | SO | Willie Coffey | Dave Meechan | Brian Whittle | Rebecca Plenderleith |
| Kirkcaldy | MF | David Torrance | Claire Baker | Martin Laidlaw | Lauren Jones |
| Linlithgow | LO | Fiona Hyslop | Angela Boyd Moohan | Charles Kennedy | Dan Farthing-Sykes |
| Mid Fife and Glenrothes | MF | Jenny Gilruth | Kay Morrison | Alex Stewart-Clark | Jane-Ann Liston |
| Midlothian North and Musselburgh | LO | Colin Beattie | Bernard Harkins | Jeremy Balfour | Jacquie Bell |
| Midlothian South, Tweedale and Lauderdale | SO | Christine Grahame | Fiona Dugdale | Michelle Ballantyne | Kris Chaptman |
| Moray | HI | Richard Lochhead | Sean Morton | Douglas Ross | Jamie Paterson |
| Motherwell and Wishaw | CS | Clare Adamson | Paul Kelly | Megan Gallacher | Yvonne Finlayson |
| Na h-Eileanan an Iar | HI | Alasdair Allan | Rhoda Grant | Ranald Fraser | Ken MacLeod |
| North East Fife | MF | Roderick Campbell | Rosalind Garton | Huw Bell | Willie Rennie |
| Orkney | HI | Donna Heddle | Gerry McGarvey | Jamie Halcro Johnston | Liam McArthur |
| Paisley | WS | George Adam | Neil Bibby | Paul Masterton | Eileen McCartin |
| Perthshire North | MF | John Swinney | Anna McEwan | Murdo Fraser | Peter Barrett |
| Perthshire South and Kinross-shire | MF | Roseanna Cunningham | Scott Nicholson | Liz Smith | Willie Robertson |
| Renfrewshire North and West | WS | Derek Mackay | Mary Fee | David Wilson | Rod Ackland |
| Renfrewshire South | WS | Tom Arthur | Paul O’Kane | Richard Appleton | Tristan Grey |
| Rutherglen | GL | Clare Haughey | James Kelly | Taylor Muir | Robert Brown |
| Shetland | HI | Danus Skene | Robina Barton | Cameron Smith | Tavish Scott |
| Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch | HI | Katie Forbes | Linda Stewart | Malcolm Mackay | Angela MacLean |
| Stirling | MF | Bruce Crawford | Johanna Boyd | Dean Lockhart | Elisabeth Wilson |
| Strathkelvin and Bearsden | WS | Rona Mackay | Margaret McCarthy | Andrew Polson | Katy Gordon |
| Uddingston and Bellshill | CS | Richard Lyle | Michael McMahon | Andrew Morrison | Kaitey Blair |
List candidates
Central Scotland
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Alex Neil | Richard Leonard | Margaret Mitchell | Paul McGarry | Kirsten Robb | Neil Wilson | Kevin McVey |
| Christina McKelvie | Monica Lennon | Graham Simpson | Eileen Baxendale | John Wilson | Donald MacKay | Julie Silapasith |
| Sophia Coyle | Mark Griffin | Alison Harris | Laura Cameron Lewis | Mathew Williams | Liam Stevenson | |
| Julie Hepburn | Elaine Smith | Andrew Morrison | Gary Dunion | Maria Feene | ||
| Angus MacDonald | Craig Martin | Callum Laidlaw | Mari-Ellena Corvi | Sean Baillie | ||
| Julie McAnulty | Margaret McCulloch | Megan Gallacher | John Kane | Fiona Gallagher | ||
| Clare Adamson | John Pentland | Robyn Halbert | Jim Connell | Derek Watson | ||
| Fulton MacGregor | LizAnne Handibode | Eric Holford | Margaret Keenan | |||
| Richard Lyle | Michael McMahon | Anthony Newman | ||||
| Anum Qaisar | Sioban McMahon | |||||
| Fiona Collie | Hugh Gaffney | |||||
| Steven Carleschi | Angela Feeney |
Glasgow
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Nicola Sturgeon | Anas Sarwar | Adam Tomkins | Robert Brown | Patrick Harvie | Janice MacKay | Cat Boyd |
| Humza Yousaf | Johann Lamont | Annie Wells | Isabel Nelson | Zara Kitson | Jamie Robertson | John Davidson |
| Bob Doris | James Kelly | Sheila Mechan | Ewan Hoyle | Sean Templeton | John Ferguson | Pinar Asku |
| Bill Kidd | Pauline McNeill | Kyle Thornton | Chris Young | Martha Wardrop | Bryan Simpson | |
| Rhiannon Spear | Bill Butler | John Anderson | Patrick McAleer | Suki Sangha | ||
| Ivan McKee | Patricia Ferguson | Graham Hutchison | Anni Pues | James McEnaney | ||
| Suzanne McLaughlin | James Adams | Thomas Kerr | Lee Wallace | Deborah Waters | ||
| Clare Haughey | Soryia Siddique | Taylor Muir | Kim Long | Andrew Rossetter | ||
| Caroline Welsh | Paul Martin | Thomas Haddow | Anna Crow | |||
| Charandeep Singh | Samantha Ritchie | |||||
| Margaret Lennon | Hanzala Malik | |||||
| Alistair Fulton | Anne McTaggart | |||||
Highlands & Islands
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Maree Todd | Rhoda Grant | Douglas Ross | Carolyn Caddick | John Finnie | David Coburn | Jean Urquhart |
| Laura Mitchell | David Stewart | Edward Mountain | David Green | Isla O’Reilly | Les Durance | Conor Cheyne |
| Michael Mackenzie | Leah Franchetti | Donald Cameron | Fabio Villani | George King | ||
| Elizabeth MacDonald | Sean Morton | Jamie Halcro Johnston | Ariane Burgess | Philip Anderson | ||
| Richard Laird | Sarah Atkin | Malcolm Mackay | Stephen Sankey | |||
| Danus Skene | John Erskine | Struan Mackie | Anne Thomas | |||
| Angus MacLeod | Robina Barton | Cameron Smith | Donnie Macleod | |||
| Hugh Moodie | Gerry McGarvey | Michelle Rhodius | ||||
| Ken Gowans | Topher Dawson | |||||
| Donna Heddle | Iomhar Fletcher | |||||
| Antony Harrison | ||||||
| Muriel Cockburn |
Lothians
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Angela Constance | Kezia Dugdale | Ruth Davidson | Alex Cole-Hamilton | Alison Johnstone | Alan Melville | Colin Fox |
| Fiona Hyslop | Neil Findlay | Miles Briggs | Hannah Betsworth | Andy Wightman | Stuart McLuckie | Natalie Reid |
| Jil Murphy | Sarah Boyack | Gordon Lindhurst | Jacquie Bell | Lorna Slater | John Shaw Stewart | Calum Mmartin |
| Irshad Ahmed | Daniel Johnson | Iain McGill | Peter McColl | Pat Smith | ||
| Jim Eadie | Lesley Hinds | Jeremy Balfour | Alys Mumford | Sophia Lycouris | ||
| Ash Denham | Jalal Chaudry | Nick Cook | Steve Burgess | Basia Mindewicz | ||
| Toni Giugliano | Cat Headley | Iain Whyte | Pat Black | |||
| Colin Beattie | Bernard Harkins | Sandy Batho | Chas Booth | |||
| Lloyd Quinan | Eilidh MacDonald | Charles Kennedy | James Mackenzie | |||
| Ben MacPherson | Shami Khan | Dan Heap | ||||
| Greg McCarra | Ann Henderson | |||||
| Gordon MacDonald | Richard Corral |
Mid-Scotland and Fife
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| John Swinney | Alex Rowley | Murdo Fraser | Willie Rennie | Mark Ruskell | Colin Mitchelson | Jenni Gunn |
| Annabelle Ewing | Claire Baker | Liz Smith | Peter Barrett | Claire Reid | Jack Jardine | Bryan Quinn |
| Keith Brown | Thomas Docherty | Dean Lockhart | Jane Ann Liston | Michelle Collie | Sean Cameron | |
| Shirley-Anne Somerville | Cara Hilton | Alexander Stewart | Louise Ramsay | |||
| David Torrance | Craig Miller | Huw Bell | Andy Collins | |||
| Alycia Hayes | Johanna Boyd | James Reekie | ||||
| David Doogan | Jamie Glackin | Dave Dempsey | ||||
| Roderick Campbell | Jayne Baxter | Alex Stewart-Clark | ||||
| Karen Marjoram | Jim Leishman | Martin Laidlaw | ||||
| Rosemary Hunter | Lesley Laird | |||||
| Maciej Wiczynski | Altany Craik | |||||
| Neale Hanvey | Mary Lockhart |
North-East Scotland
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Christian Allard | Jenny Marra | Alex Johnstone | Mike Rumbles | Maggie Chapman | Calum Walker | Connor Beaton |
| Fergus Mutch | Lewis MacDonald | Alexander Burnett | Alison McInnes | Martin Ford | Emily Santos | Sarah Glynn |
| Vari McDonald | Lesley Brennan | Ross Thomson | Scott Rennie | Pauline Hinchion | John Stephen | |
| Kevin Stewart | Richard McCready | Peter Chapman | Craig Duncan | Daniel Yeats | ||
| Nigel Don | Sarah Duncan | Liam Kerr | Euan Davidson | Debra Storr | ||
| Nadia El-Nakla | Willie Young | Bill Bowman | David Evans | David Officer | ||
| Maureen Watt | Alison Evison | Nicola Ross | Morag Hannah | |||
| Mark McDonald | Frank Gilfeather | Colin Clark | Morgan Petrie | |||
| William Duff | Joanne McFadden | Derek Wann | Alex Jarvis | |||
| Bryan Stuart | Nathan Morrison | Seb Leslie | Gordon Matheson | |||
| Gill Samarai | ||||||
| Donald Morrison |
South Scotland
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Joan McAlpine | Iain Gray | John Scott | Jim Hume | Sarah Beattie-Smith | Kevin Newton | Sarah Collins |
| Aileen Campbell | Claudia Beamish | Oliver Mundell | Kristian Chapman | Eurig Scandrett | Caroline Santos | Dan Foley |
| Jeane Freeman | Colin Smyth | Rachael Hamilton | Ettie Spencer | Pauline Stewart | Oluf Marshall | Laura Waters |
| Emma Harper | Carol Mochan | Finlay Carson | Chris Balance | John Stanyer | John Dennis | |
| Paul Wheelhouse | Kenryck Lloyd-Jones | Brian Whittle | Laurie Moodie | Rosemary Dale | ||
| Aileen McLeod | Fiona O’Donnell | Michelle Ballantyne | Jason Rose | Stuart Cooper | ||
| Chic Brodie | Andrew Cochrane | Alex Allison | Isla Aitken | |||
| Mairi McAllan | Fiona Dugdale | Lee Lyons | Philip Grant | |||
| Peter Henderson | Tim Clancey | |||||
| Paul McLennan | Stephen Dickson | |||||
| Jennifer Dunn | ||||||
| Douglas-James Johnston-Smith |
West of Scotland
| SNP | Labour | Conservatives | Lib Dem | Green | UKIP | RISE |
| Derek Mackay | Jackie Baillie | Jackson Carlaw | Katy Gordon | Ross Greer | Sharon McGonigal | Colin Turbett |
| Stewart Maxwell | Neil Bibby | Jamie Greene | Ashay Ghai | Veronika Tudhope | Michael Burrows | Regan Marsh |
| Kenneth Gibson | Mary Fee | Maurice Golden | Aileen Morton | Steen Parish | Robert Malyn | Kieran McCallum |
| Stuart McMillan | Ken MacIntosh | Maurice Corry | Yvonne McLellan | Sandra Webster | ||
| Rona Mackay | Johanna Baxter | Andrew Polson | Ciaran Roarty | Lindsay Brown | ||
| Ian McDougall | Joe Cullinane | David Wilson | Fiona Clark | Lindsay Webster | ||
| Gil Paterson | Siobhan McCready | Paul Masterton | Joshua McCormick | William Telfer | ||
| Gail Robertson | Martin McCluskey | Richard Appleton | ||||
| Ruth Maguire | Moira Ramage | Graeme Brooks | ||||
| Qasim Hanif | Mark McMillan | William McClure | ||||
| Nighet Riaz | Gail Casey | |||||
| Michelle Rodger | Paul Sweeney |