John Mackie (Scottish politician)

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John Hamilton Mackie (8 January 189829 December 1958) was a Scottish Unionist Party Member of Parliament for Galloway from 1931 to 1958 apart from the period 1945 to 1948 when, having been refused a Conservative nomination at the 1945 general election he was re-elected and sat as an "Independent Unionist". The Conservative whip was restored in 1948. He continued to represent Galloway until his death.

He was a member of the antisemitic Right Club established by Archibald Maule Ramsay in 1938, though unlike Ramsay, he was not detained during World War II under Defence Regulation 18B.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Cecil Randolph Dudgeon
Member of Parliament for Galloway
1931–1958
Succeeded by
John Brewis