Complex sentence: At the 1999 Scottish Parliament election she fought Tweedale, Ettrick and Lauderdale again, and despite finishing second her position on the SNP regional list took her to Holyrood, after which she divorced and reverted to her maiden name.
Split into simpler sentences: At the 1999 Scottish Parliament election she fought Tweedale, Ettrick and Lauderdale again. Although she finished second, her position on the SNP regional list took her to Holyrood, after which she divorced and reverted to her maiden name.