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What party did Nicola Sturgeon join in Nicola Sturgeon's early career?
Sturgeon joined the Scottish National Party (SNP) in 1986, having already become a member of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
When was the first time she went up for election?
She first stood for election in the 1992 general election as the SNP candidate in the Glasgow Shettleston constituency.
Did she win the election?
was the youngest parliamentary candidate in Scotland, failing to win the seat.
What was her job during the early years?
Sturgeon also stood unsuccessfully as the SNP candidate for the Irvine North ward on Cunninghame District Council.
Was she a member of any organization?
Sturgeon was appointed as the SNP's spokesperson for energy and education matters.
Where did she live at during her early political career?
Glasgow.
Did she run for any other elections during this time?
The 1997 general election saw Sturgeon selected to fight the Glasgow Govan seat for the SNP.

Question: Did she win the election this time around?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Nicola Sturgeon win the 1997 general election?