Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Thewliss ya yi wahayi zuwa shiga SNP a lokacin da yake da shekaru goma sha bakwai bayan da aka yi zaben raba gardama na Scotland a shekarar 1997
Ka yi haƙuri. Tana da ƙuruciya don kada kuri'a a cikin kuri'ar raba gardama, amma ta gudanar da ƙuri'ar fitarwa a tashar zabe a matsayin wani ɓangare na aikin Nazarin Zamani, wanda ya kawo ta cikin hulɗa da wakilan jam'iyyun siyasa na Scottish. Duk da yake har yanzu dalibi ce, ta shiga cikin neman shawara ga SNP a zaben majalisar Scottish na 2003. Bayan 'yan watanni, an ɗauke ta aiki a matsayin mai bincike ga Bruce McFee MSP. A lokacin da McFee ya yanke shawarar kada ya sake neman sake zaben a 2007, jam'iyyar tana neman 'yan takarar zaɓe na gida. Thewliss ya yarda ya tsaya takara a unguwar Calton a zaben Majalisar Glasgow na 2007 wanda ya yi amfani da sabon tsarin mambobi da yawa, kuma yana daya daga cikin 'yan takarar SNP 19 da suka sami kujeru da' yan majalisar Labour na Scotland suka rike a baya a karkashin tsarin memba daya. An sake zabar ta a shekarar 2012, amma ta sauka a matsayin 'yar majalisa bayan an zabe ta a matsayin dan majalisar Glasgow ta tsakiya a babban zaben shekarar 2015.