constituency
MacDonald, Gordon
Seat
Edinburgh PentlandsStatus
Not CurrentFrom
06 May 2021Until
08 Apr 2026Reason: Dissolution
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| Member | Seat | Date (desc) | Reason | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacDonald, Gordon |
Edinburgh Pentlands
constituency
|
06 May 2021 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| MacDonald, Gordon |
Edinburgh Pentlands
constituency
|
05 May 2016 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| MacDonald, Gordon |
Edinburgh Pentlands
constituency
|
05 May 2011 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Salmond, Alex |
Gordon
constituency
|
03 May 2007 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Gordon, Charlie |
Glasgow Cathcart
constituency
|
03 May 2007 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Gordon, Charlie |
Glasgow Cathcart
constituency
|
29 Sep 2005 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Radcliffe, Nora |
Gordon
constituency
|
01 May 2003 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Jackson, Gordon |
Glasgow Govan
constituency
|
01 May 2003 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Radcliffe, Nora |
Gordon
constituency
|
06 May 1999 | Dissolution | Not Current |
| Jackson, Gordon |
Glasgow Govan
constituency
|
06 May 1999 | Dissolution | Not Current |