Nigel Don
Nigel Don (born April 16, 1954 ) is a Scottish politician and member of the Scottish National Party (SNP).
Life
Don attended Cambridge University and graduated as a chemical engineer. He then worked as a chemical engineer in detergent production. From 1989 Don stayed at home and devoted himself to raising children. He also worked as a music teacher. Nigel Don lives with his wife in Brechin .
Political career
In 2003 Don was elected to the Dundee City Council for the SNP . For the Scottish parliamentary elections in 2007 Don applied for a list mandate for the electoral region of North East Scotland . Although he was only placed fourth on the SNP's electoral list, he received one of the two list mandates for the SNP, as his party colleagues Alex Salmond and Brian Adam , who were placed before him, each won direct mandates. In the 2011 parliamentary elections , Don applied for the direct mandate of the newly created constituency of Angus North and Mearns after the 2011 constituency reform . He won the direct seat of the constituency by a clear margin over Alex Johnstone of the Conservative Party .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Information from the Scottish Parliament ( Memento of the original from July 16, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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- ↑ Information from the SNP ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Entry on alba.org.uk ( Memento from December 1, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Results of the 2007 general election on the Scottish Parliament website
- ↑ Results of the 2011 general election on the Scottish Parliament website
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Don, Nigel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Scottish politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1954 |