Ian Blackford
Ian Blackford (born 14 Mey 1961 in Edinburgh) is a Scots Naitional Pairty (SNP) politeecian, an leader o the SNP group in the Hoose o Commons o the Unitit Kinrick syne 14 Juin 2017, replacin Angus Robertson wha haed lost his seat at the 2017 general election. He wis first electit tae the Hoose o Commons in the 2015 election, defeatin umwhile Leeberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy.
Ian Blackford | |
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Leader o the Scots Naitional Pairty in the Hoose o Commons | |
In office 14 Juin 2017 – 6 December 2022 | |
Depute | Kirsty Blackman |
Leader | Nicola Sturgeon |
Precedit bi | Angus Robertson |
Succeedit bi | Stephen Flynn |
Member o Pairlament for Ross, Skye an Lochaber | |
Assumed office 8 Mey 2015 | |
Precedit bi | Charles Kennedy |
Majority | 5,919 (15.4%) |
Personal details | |
Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 14 Mey 1961
Poleetical pairty | Scots Naitional Pairty |
Wabsteid | Offeecial wabsteid |