Buuxi weedha soo socota: Taageerada SNP waxay gaartay 30% doorashadii guud ee Oktoobar 1974, iyadoo 11 xildhibaan oo SNP ah la doortay. Sanadkii 1978kii, xukuumadda shaqaalaha ayaa meel marisay Sharciga Scotland kaas oo sharciyay in la dhiso Golaha Scottish-ka, haddii dadka reer Scotland ay u codeeyaan si wada jir ah.
aftida dadweynaha. Si kastaba ha noqotee, Xisbiga Shaqaalaha ayaa si qadhaadh ugu kala qaybsan arrimaha kala-wareejinta. Wax ka bedelka Sharciga Scotland oo uu soo jeediyay Xildhibaan George Cunningham oo ka tirsan Xisbiga Shaqaalaha, oo wax yar ka dib u soo noqday Xisbiga Dimuqraadiga ee Bulshada (SDP) oo dhowaan la aasaasay, ayaa looga baahan yahay 40% tirada guud ee codbixiyeyaasha inay u codeeyaan golaha. In kasta oo ay si rasmi ah u taageereen, tiro badan oo ka mid ah xubnaha shaqada ayaa ka soo horjeestay aasaaska gole. Qeybtan waxay gacan ka geysatay kaliya aqlabiyad "Haa" oo cidhiidhi ah oo la helay, iyo ku guuldareysiga in la gaaro Cunningham '40 boqolkiiba. 18kii sano ee dowladii Conservative-ka, Margaret Thatcher iyo kadib John Major, waxay arkeen iska caabin xoogan oo ku wajahan soo jeedin kasta oo ku saabsan kala wareejinta Scotland, iyo Wales.