Why people across Scotland are voting SNP today

People all over Scotland are going to the polls today to vote SNP. Here are just some of the reasons why.

Remember, polls are open until 10pm tonight. Every vote counts. Share this article with your friends and family, and encourage everyone to get out and vote.

I voted for hope; I voted to stay in the EU; I voted for Erasmus; I voted for freedom of movement; I voted for my EU National friends; I voted for shared research projects; I voted for collaboration; I voted for international security; I voted for peace;

I voted SNP.#VoteSNP pic.twitter.com/3fK7YmvWSU

— Finlay McFarlane (@FinlayMcF) May 23, 2019

I #votedSNP today because my German partner wants to stay and make Scotland home; Brexit has thrown a wrench in that plan. Send Europe a clear message today – we want to stay! #EUElection2019 🇩🇪🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

— Jamie Grant 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 (@mrjamiegrant) May 23, 2019

I’ve #votedSNP, to make sure Scotland’s voice is at the heart of Europe, representing all the people who choose to call Scotland their home. pic.twitter.com/LQK1uSKlRB

— Rachel MacLean🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 (@raymacleann) May 23, 2019

I voted for freedom of movement, my future in Scotland, and Scotland’s place in Europe.

I voted for hope.

I voted SNP.#VoteSNP #ScotlandsForEurope pic.twitter.com/NEJVeI1mcy

— Julia Stachurska (@julstachurska) May 23, 2019

We’ve just #votedSNP to #StopBrexit and keep Scotland in Europe. You have until 10pm to join us….GO! 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

First time voting with and FOR the wee man! @theSNP pic.twitter.com/ftJVHFWxMo

— 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗔𝗶𝘁𝗸𝗲𝗻 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 (@mrpaulaitken) May 23, 2019

There has never been a more important time to stand up to the hard right of the Tory party. Every vote will count- make sure Scotland’s voice is heard by voting SNP today. #EuropeanElections2019 #VoteSNP pic.twitter.com/Jq9cwgEDWZ

— Ian Blackford (@IanBlackfordMP) May 23, 2019

The face when you’ve done your bit to keep Scotland in Europe 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #VotedSNP pic.twitter.com/L5AGSRzSnJ

— Cllr Christina Cannon (@ChristinaSNP_) May 23, 2019

Hardly looking my best but still happy and excited to vote in #EUelections2019.

Every part of Scotland voted to Remain. I obviously #votedSNP to defend that result. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 pic.twitter.com/2bTMRkWPhU

— adam connor lewis (@adamconnorlewis) May 23, 2019

I’m voting SNP to stop Brexit and send a clear message that Scotland’s for Europe #VoteSNP #euelections2019 🗳 pic.twitter.com/7NDNz4Y911

— Jennie Gollan (@JennieGollan) May 23, 2019

Just back from the polls and proud to have #votedSNP – the 1 party with Scotland’s interests in Europe and beyond at its heart 💛

— Rachel White (@Rachel_White_92) May 23, 2019

I’ve just voted @theSNP in the #EuropeanElections.

The only party that can stop Brexit and give Scotland a strong voice on the world stage. #votedSNP 🗳 pic.twitter.com/T45tjdPdkf

— Danni Nicolson (@DanniNicolson) May 23, 2019

Just #votedSNP in my first and hopefully not my last #EUelections2019 for a strong voice in Europe with the wonderful team of candidates and to say #GlasgowsForEurope and #ScotlandsForEurope. #StopBrexit pic.twitter.com/EdMwy1PtdW

— Lee Martin 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 (@LeeMartin113) May 23, 2019

First time I'm voting in a #EuropeanElections and I chose to vote @theSNP so that this isn't the last. Come on guys get out and make your voice heard #voteSNP #StopBrexit #StrongerForScotland pic.twitter.com/hTcuT2NfAy

— Sameeha Rehman (@sameeha_rehman) May 23, 2019

For an inclusive, outward looking, economy building, jobs creating, education funding, free movement backing, peaceful, culturally diverse, difference celebrating and all together stronger Scotland I've #votedSNP I hope you will too #EUelections2019 #VoteSNP

— Fiona Sarwar (@fjmunro) May 23, 2019

Just voted at the EU elections! These elections are important and you should vote to make your voice heard! I #votedSNP because they stand up for Scotland. Little bonus – I saw two Scotland flags, one with the EU flag on it and Yes logo #EUelections2019 @NicolaSturgeon @theSNP pic.twitter.com/CT7FL1tsmv

— Andrew Batchelor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@andybfaedundee) May 23, 2019

It's simple. For an inclusive Scotland at the heart of Europe, there is only one true choice today. Use your vote, and please #VoteSNP. #EUelections2019 #VoteRemain

— Gary Robinson 🇧🇬🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺 (@ragazzo1609) May 23, 2019

My vote by proxy is in the ballot box! Now c’mon Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 vote SNP for the prosperous future our country deserves #votedSNP pic.twitter.com/CKPBIvkILv

— Coinneach MacLeòid (@coinneachmac) May 23, 2019

My @theSNP membership card arrived yesterday and today I #votedSNP
If you want to see Scotland’s future as a welcoming, inclusive, European nation then you should too! pic.twitter.com/TT1fqwKpFD

— alex🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 (@alexrosemcc) May 23, 2019

Since other parts of the UK voted for Brexit, forcing Scotland to endure the shambles that ensued, remaining a hopeful optimist as an EU citizen here has had its challenging times.

Scotland is my home. I #votedSNP, the best voice to represent us in Europe. #EUelections2019🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺

— WG Saraband 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇵🇹 (@wgsaraband) May 23, 2019

Today I #votedSNP to make Scotland’s voice heard in Europe and to stop Brexit. #ScotlandsForEurope 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇪🇺 pic.twitter.com/JXRuRyc48S

— Keith Rae (@KeithARae74) May 23, 2019

I #votedSNP because I want all those who call Scotland their home, to continue to enjoy the rights & freedoms they already have & be part of a modern, open & progressive country.

— Andrew Tomlinson 🇪🇺 (@aj_tomlinson66) May 23, 2019

This is Jim. Jim walked all the way to Beatroute Arts from the other end of Balornock, even with difficulty walking to keep Scotland in Europe 🇪🇺. Jim has #VotedSNP 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 pic.twitter.com/8NwXJBr6Dj

— Cllr Christina Cannon (@ChristinaSNP_) May 23, 2019

⏰ Polls are now open for #EUelections2019, 7AM-10PM.

🗳 #VoteSNP to stop Brexit and keep Scotland at the heart of Europe. pic.twitter.com/4FLMeSnjNe

— The SNP (@theSNP) May 23, 2019