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Ewing was first selected as a SNP candidate for the UK Parliament to contest a by-election for Hamilton South in 1999, the constituency where her mother had won a famous by-election victory in 1967. [7] Labour had a comfortable majority at the 1997 election and despite a swing of 16% to the SNP in 1999, Labour's Bill Tynan won the seat. [8]
The appointment of Annabelle Ewing and Liam McArthur took more than five hours on Friday due to a series of votes. SNP and Lib Dem MSPs elected as Deputy Presiding Officers at Holyrood Skip to ...
Ewing was the daughter of Winnie Ewing; who had famously defeated Labour to win the Hamilton by-election of 1967. The Scottish Socialist Party fought a strong campaign for the seat, and Stephen Mungall was nominated by a local group protesting against the ownership of the local football team, Hamilton Academical F.C.
(through secret exhaustive ballot voting) Appointer: Scottish Parliament (elected by) Term length: Elected by the Scottish Parliament at the start of each session, and upon a vacancy: Inaugural holder: David Steel: Formation: 1999: Deputy: Annabelle Ewing and Liam McArthur [1] Salary: £118,511 per annum (2023) [2] (including £67,662 MSP ...
2021 Scottish Parliament election: Mid Scotland and Fife [4] [5] List Candidates Votes Of total (%) ± from prev. SNP: Stefan Hoggan-Radu, John Swinney, Keith Brown, Annabelle Ewing, Jim Fairlie, David Torrance, Ross Cunningham, Fiona Sarwar, Moraig Henderson, Lee Robb, Rosemary Hunter 136,825 39.8 1.5 Conservative
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His sister, Annabelle Ewing, was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Perth until the 2005 general election and has been the MSP for Mid Scotland and Fife since 2011. He is now in a relationship with Dr. Fiona Pearsall with whom he had a daughter in 2008.