| Jackie DunbarMSP | |
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 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen Donside | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Mark McDonald |
| Majority | 9,026 (25.2%) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Political party | Scottish National Party |
Jackie Dunbar is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. She has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Aberdeen Donside since May 2021.
Dunbar was born in Peterhead and educated in Elgin. She was elected to the Northfield (later Northfield/Mastrick North) ward of Aberdeen City Council in 2007, and held some senior posts on the council. She has remained a councillor since first taking up the post. In 2021, Dunbar was elected as a MSP for Aberdeen Donside, following her predecessor Mark McDonald's decision to not seek re-election. While serving as a MSP, Dunbar has pledged to donate her council salary to charity.
References
- "Aberdeen Donside – Scottish Parliament constituency – BBC News". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- "Aberdeen DONSIDE". Aberdeen SNP. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ Hall, Jamie (16 November 2016). "New north-east MSP promises to donate councillor wage to charity". Evening Express. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- Aberdeen City Council, Continuous Improvement (13 May 2021). "Aberdeen Performs". committees.aberdeencity.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
External links
- Scottish Parliament profiles of MSPs: Jackie Dunbar
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| Preceded byMark McDonald | Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen Donside 2021–present |
Incumbent |
| Members of the Scottish Parliament in the North East Scotland region | |
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| Elected in the 2021 election | |
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| SNP (9 seats), Conservative (5 seats), Labour (2 seats), Green (1 seat) | |
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