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Michael Marra was elected Scottish Labour leader on Saturday, defeating fellow MSP Joe Fagan in the contest sparked by Anas Sarwar’s departure.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 20 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

Michael Marra succeeds Anas Sarwar in the role.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 19 Sep 2026 · 4 min read

The North East Scotland MSP defeated rival Joe Fagan by 4,266 votes to 2,485.

By Press Association reporters · 19 Sep 2026 · 3 min read

MSPs Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are both vying to succeed Anas Sarwar, who quit Holyrood to join Andy Burnham’s government.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland political editor · 19 Sep 2026 · 2 min read

MSPs Joe Fagan and Michael Marra are running to succeed Anas Sarwar as Scottish Labour’s leader.

By Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor · 30 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

The Scottish Labour leader made the plea two days before voters go to the polls in the Holyrood election.

By Katrine Bussey, Press Association Scotland Political Editor · 5 May 2026 · 3 min read

The Scottish Labour leader said only his party can win against the SNP in constituencies across Scotland.

By Neil Pooran, Press Association Scotland News Editor · 4 May 2026 · 2 min read