Might 6 1999: The primary Scottish election is held. Labour, as anticipated, pop out on supremacy with 56 seats around the constituency and regional listing, with the SNP taking 35, the Tories on 18, the Lib Dems on 17 and the Vegetables and Scottish Socialist Celebration’s on one MSP every. Labour and the Lib Dems agree a coalition, with respective leaders Donald Dewar and Jim Wallace to take in the primary minister and deputy first minister positions.