David Martin (Scottish politician)
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| David Martin MEP | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Scotland |
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| Assumed office 10 June 1999 |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Lothians |
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| In office 14 June 1984 – 10 June 1999 |
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| Born | 26 August 1954 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Labour |
David Martin (born August 26, 1954 in Edinburgh) is a British Labour Party politician, and member of the European Parliament for Scotland.
He was educated outside of Edinburgh at Liberton High School. He was first elected as a councillor in 1982, and won the Lothians seat in the 1984 European Parliament elections. He retained his seat, and following a reform of the electoral system, was in 1999 elected to represent the whole of Scotland along with other members.
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