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Flynn was selected as the SNP group leader at Dundee City Council on 12 August 2024, following the resignation of John Alexander. [6] After being elected as group leader, Flynn stated that he "intends to stand up for Dundee and its people at every opportunity, without fear or favour" and that he would "lead with an open mind and an open door".
Maryfield By-Election 31 March 2016 [5]; Party Candidate FPv% Count 1 2 3 SNP: Lynne Short: 49.5 1,383 1,389 1,399: Labour: Alan Cowan 22.7 634 637 648 Conservative
Dundee City Council is the local authority for Dundee City, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. In its modern form it was created in 1996. In its modern form it was created in 1996. Dundee was formerly governed by a corporation from when it was made a burgh in the late twelfth century until 1975.
The Ferry is situated in the east of the city, covering Broughty Ferry. Population 16,609. In the 2007 election, Laurie Bidwell, Ken Guild, Derek Scott and Rod Wallace were elected. [8] Ken Guild, who was the SNP group leader on the council became the leader of Dundee City Council after holding his seat at the 2012 election. [17]
The new city council area was named The City of Dundee in the legislation of 1994, but this was changed to Dundee City by a council resolution on 29 June 1995, under section 23 of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65). [2] In terms of area, it is the smallest of Scotland's council areas.
McGovern was born in Glasgow, but moved to Dundee at the age of 9. He was educated at the Catholic Lawside Academy. He left school at the age of 15 and at the age of 16 began an apprenticeship as a glazier. In 1987, after being made redundant, he worked as a glazier for Dundee City Council.
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A Dundee East constituency was created at the same time as the Scottish Parliament, in 1999, with the name and boundaries of the existing Westminster constituency. In 2005 the boundaries of the Westminster ( House of Commons ) constituency were subject to some alteration, and no longer correspond to Holyrood constituencies.