John Robertson (UK politician)
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John Robertson MP | |
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Assumed office 23 November 2000 |
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Preceded by | Donald Dewar |
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Born | 17 April 1952 Glasgow |
Nationality | Scottish |
Political party | Labour |
John Robertson (born 17 April 1952, Glasgow) is a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom, and Member of Parliament for Glasgow North West.
He was first elected to parliament in 2000, at a by-election on 23 November following the death of Donald Dewar, the First Minister of Scotland. He was re-elected at the 2001 election, and after constituency boundaries were redrawn for the 2005 election, he was returned for the larger constituency of Glasgow North West.
Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by Donald Dewar |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow Anniesland 2000–2005 |
Succeeded by constituency abolished |
Preceded by new constituency |
Member of Parliament for Glasgow North West 2005 – present |
Incumbent |
[edit] External links
- John Robertson MP official site
- Guardian Unlimited Politics - Ask Aristotle: John Robertson MP
- TheyWorkForYou.com - John Robertson MP