Patrick Harvie

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Patrick Harvie (born March 18, 1973 in the Vale of Leven , Dunbartonshire ) is a Scottish politician and member of the Scottish Green Party .

Harvie studied at Dumbarton Academy and Manchester Metropolitan University . He then worked in the youth work of an aid organization for homosexuals.

For the parliamentary elections in 2003 , Harvie ran as the top candidate of the Scottish Green Party in the electoral region of Glasgow and was able to secure just under one of the seven seats. He defended this in the parliamentary elections in 2007 and 2011 . In addition to environmental issues, he is also involved in the areas of homosexuality, asylum seekers and refugees. Since 2008 Harvie has chaired the Scottish Green Party with Eleanor Scott . Harvie ran in the constituency of Glasgow North in the 2017 early general election . He received 9.7% of the vote and clearly missed the mandate.

Web links

Commons : Patrick Harvie  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b The Green MSPs. Patrick Harvie. First elected MSP for Glasgow in 2003. Scottish Green Party, archived from the original on November 1, 2013 ; accessed on November 3, 2013 .
  2. ↑ a b Information from the Scottish Parliament
  3. ^ Results of the general election 2003 on the Scottish Parliament website
  4. ↑ Results of the 2007 general election on the Scottish Parliament website
  5. ↑ Results of the 2011 general election on the Scottish Parliament website
  6. ^ Profile of BBC News
  7. ↑ Results of the 2017 general election
personal data
SURNAME Harvie, Patrick
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Scottish politician
DATE OF BIRTH March 18, 1973
PLACE OF BIRTH Vale of Leven