{"id":50798,"date":"2026-04-18T05:49:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/swinney-predicts-snp-majority-at-holyrood-election\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T05:49:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T05:49:45","slug":"swinney-predicts-snp-majority-at-holyrood-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/swinney-predicts-snp-majority-at-holyrood-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Swinney predicts SNP majority at Holyrood election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>The first minister has told BBC News that his party will return at least 65 seats at next month&#8217;s vote.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c9wq2jvqqxvo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first minister has told BBC News that his party will return at least 65 seats at next month&#8217;s vote. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[149,5722,7233,9690,2586,2585],"class_list":["post-50798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","tag-election","tag-holyrood","tag-majority","tag-predicts","tag-snp","tag-swinney"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50798"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50800,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50798\/revisions\/50800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}