Gulhane, Sandesh
Everything we have on one MSP — voting record, motions, questions, committee work, allowances, Hansard contributions, registered interests and career history — pulled together on a single page.
Gulhane, Sandesh
Politically, you're most like Whittle, Brian Con — similarity 86.8/100.
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To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any increase in caseload fo…
Question
S6O-05710 · 25 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government how it would assess its handling of the NHS.
Question
S6O-05667 · 19 Mar 2026
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South Morningside Primary School Girls Football Team
Motion
S6M-21063 · 11 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government what discussions the Cabinet Secretary for Justice and Hom…
Question
S6O-05623 · 11 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government how much in total has been spent on national treatment cen…
Question
S6W-43935 · 10 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government on what date Healthcare Improvement Scotland last inspecte…
Question
S6W-43938 · 10 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government whether it will make it a requirement for NHS boards to co…
Question
S6W-43936 · 05 Mar 2026
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To ask the Scottish Government how many NHS patients have died while on a waiting list fo…
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S6W-43932 · 05 Mar 2026
Divisions where they voted against their party's majority position.
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
17 Mar 2026 · they voted Yes, party voted No
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Approval of SI
04 Feb 2026 · they voted Yes, party voted Abstain
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Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee's 9th Report, 2025 (Session 6)
06 Jan 2026 · they voted Abstain, party voted No
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill: Financial Resolution
30 Oct 2025 · they voted Yes, party voted No
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill
13 May 2025 · they voted Yes, party voted No
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Impact of National Insurance Increase on Public Services
20 Nov 2024 · they voted Yes, party voted No
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Scottish Rate Resolution
09 Feb 2023 · they voted Yes, party voted Abstain
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Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill
22 Dec 2022 · they voted Yes, party voted No
Of the motions they've lodged that went to a vote, how often did the chamber agree.
Of the 25 motions that went to a vote, 16.0% were carried.
MSPs who voted the same way most often across shared divisions.
- Lockhart, Dean Con 99.3% 268 shared
- Burnett, Alexander Con 99.2% 947 shared
- Kerr, Liam Con 99.2% 1,053 shared
- Carlaw, Jackson Con 99.1% 986 shared
- Lumsden, Douglas Con 99.0% 1,006 shared
- Findlay, Russell Con 98.9% 930 shared
MSPs they vote against most often.
- Swinney, John SNP 17.5% 863 shared
- Lochhead, Richard SNP 18.1% 919 shared
- Maguire, Ruth SNP 18.3% 914 shared
- Ewing, Annabelle SNP 18.3% 957 shared
- Callaghan, Stephanie SNP 18.3% 846 shared
- McKelvie, Christina SNP 18.4% 625 shared
Composite of voting agreement, sponsorship overlap, and Hansard topic affinity. Weighted 50 / 25 / 25.
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Whittle, Brian Con 86.8vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 50
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Briggs, Miles Con 82.0vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 30
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White, Tess Con 81.8vote 98 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 30
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Wells, Annie Con 81.2vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 28
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Hoy, Craig Con 80.6vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 25
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Webber, Sue Con 79.8vote 98 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 22
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Kerr, Liam Con 79.6vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 20
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Lumsden, Douglas Con 79.5vote 99 · co-sponsor 100 · topic 20
Words and phrases this MSP uses far more often than the chamber average (TF-IDF over their Hansard contributions).
Unified timeline: party joinings, seat changes, committee appointments, ministerial roles.
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Left Health, Social Care and Sport Committee08 Apr 2026
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Stood down from Glasgow (Dissolution)08 Apr 2026
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Left Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party08 Apr 2026
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Left COVID-19 Recovery Committee14 Jul 2023
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Joined COVID-19 Recovery Committee as Substitute Member08 Sep 2021
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Joined Health, Social Care and Sport Committee as Member17 Jun 2021
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Started representing Glasgow06 May 2021
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Joined Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party06 May 2021
- Dowey, Sharon Con 564×
- Gosal, Pam Con 540×
- Briggs, Miles Con 534×
- Burnett, Alexander Con 534×
- White, Tess Con 531×
- Sweeney, Paul Lab 528×
- Findlay, Russell Con 525×
- Wells, Annie Con 525×
- Balfour, Jeremy Ind 510×
- Ross, Douglas Con 510×
- Wells, Annie Con 1,662×
- Gosal, Pam Con 1,638×
- Stewart, Alexander Con 1,506×
- Dowey, Sharon Con 1,029×
- Burnett, Alexander Con 972×
- Kerr, Liam Con 786×
- White, Tess Con 672×
- Gallacher, Meghan Con 630×
- Whittle, Brian Con 603×
- Carson, Finlay Con 591×
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Portfolio Question Time
Chamber
25 Mar 2026I declare an interest as a practising national health service general practitioner.The adult disability payment case load is growing at an astounding rate, wit…
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Portfolio Question Time
Chamber
25 Mar 2026To ask the Scottish Government what assessment it has made of any increase in case load for the adult disability payment, particularly in regard to mental and …
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Portfolio Question Time
Chamber
25 Mar 2026It has been a privilege to be here in the Scottish Parliament for the past five years. I came into politics to stand up for patients and our hard-working natio…
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General Question Time
Chamber
19 Mar 2026I declare an interest as a practising NHS GP.It is great to see the cabinet secretary back in the chamber, but he is wrong, because, during this parliamentary …
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General Question Time
Chamber
19 Mar 2026To ask the Scottish Government how it would assess its handling of the NHS. (S6O-05667)
Committee
- COVID-19 Recovery Committee Substitute Member · left 14 Jul 2023
- Health, Social Care and Sport Committee Member · left 08 Apr 2026
Per-category claim total for this MSP compared to the average per-MSP total inside their party for the same year. Positive = above party average.
| Category | MSP | Party avg | Difference |
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| MSP & staff travel | £2,426 | £1,949 | +£477 |
| Office costs | £4,549 | £4,419 | +£131 |
| Edinburgh accommodation | £185 | £7,365 | −£7,181 |
| Engagement costs | £512 | £9,857 | −£9,344 |
339 total · showing most recent.
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Overseas visits
· 10 Jun 2021
From 13 to 16 November 2025, I attended the Parliamentary Diabetes Global Network (PDGN) Advocacy Forum in Valletta, Malta, at which I gave a speech. The estimated cost of the trip, comprising flight…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at Sanquhar Health Centre (of Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfriessh…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at West Kilbride Medical Practice (of 107B Main Street, West Kil…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at Sanquhar Health Centre (of Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfriessh…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at West Kilbride Medical Practice (of 107B Main Street, West Kil…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at Sanquhar Health Centre (of Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfriessh…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at West Kilbride Medical Practice (of 107B Main Street, West Kil…
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Remuneration and related undertaking
· 10 Jun 2021
On 31 January 2023 I received remuneration of between £1,001-1,500 before deductions for tax and national insurance for shifts as a GP at Sanquhar Health Centre (of Station Road, Sanquhar, Dumfriessh…
Party
- Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party · 06 May 2021 — 08 Apr 2026
Seats
- Glasgow · 06 May 2021 — 08 Apr 2026 (Dissolution)