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Stewart Hosie

Stewart Hosie was a Scottish National Party (SNP) candidate in Dundee East constituency in the UK Parliamentary general election. They were elected with 24,361 votes.

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Stewart Hosie's policies

Statement to voters

Stewart was born in Dundee in 1963.

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He was educated at Brackens PS, Invertay PS Monifieth, Carnoustie High School, and Bell Street Tech (now Abertay University) where he gained an HD in Computer Studies.

Stewart is a highly experienced political campaigner, Stewart was the SNP's first Youth Convener and spent four years as the Party's National Secretary before being elected as the Organisation Convener in 2003.

Stewart held the post of SNP Depute Leader for two years and most recently elected as Depute Leader of the SNP's Westminster Group.

Stewart contested the Dundee East Westminster seat in 2001 delivering a 5% swing to the SNP and slashing the Labour majority by 5,500 votes. He won the seat in 2005, held it in 2010, and was re-elected in 2015 with a 19,000 majority.

This statement was added by Stewart Hosie, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

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Stewart Hosie online

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http://www.snp.org/people/stewart-hosie

Stewart Hosie's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2019 Dundee East: UK Parliamentary general election Scottish National Party (SNP) 24,361 votes (elected) 1st / 5 candidates
2017 Dundee East: UK Parliamentary general election Scottish National Party (SNP) 18,391 votes (elected) 1st / 4 candidates
2015 Dundee East: UK Parliamentary general election Scottish National Party (SNP) 28,765 votes (elected) 1st / 7 candidates
2010 Dundee East: UK Parliamentary general election Scottish National Party (SNP) 15,350 votes (elected) 1st / 7 candidates

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