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ALEXANDER, Danny |
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey |
Liberal Democrat |
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Member for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey since 2005. Committees: Chair, Media Literacy Group 2006-10; Vice-Chair, Citizens Advice Group 2006-10. Political career: Chief Secretary to the Treasury since 2010; Secretary of State for Scotland 2010; Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 2007-08; Shadow Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster (Spokesperson for Social Exclusion) 2007; Whip 2006-07; Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for Work and Pensions, especially disabled people 2005-07; Head of Communications, Britain in Europe 1999-2004; Director of Communications, European Movement 1996-99; Press Officer, Scottish Liberal Democrats 1993-95. Education: Oxford University, Honours Degree, PPE; Lochaber High School, Fort William. Hobbies: Hill-walking, fishing, travel, all kinds of sports. b. 15 May 1972. Married with two daughters.
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2010 |
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2005 |
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| LIB DEM HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Lib Dem |
19,172 |
40.7 |
0.4 |
17,830 |
40.3 |
| Labour |
10,407 |
22.1 |
-8.8 |
13,682 |
30.9 |
| SNP |
8,803 |
18.7 |
5.2 |
5,992 |
13.5 |
| Conservative |
6,278 |
13.3 |
2.9 |
4,579 |
10.4 |
| Christian |
835 |
1.8 |
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| Green |
789 |
1.7 |
-0.7 |
1,065 |
2.4 |
| UKIP |
574 |
1.2 |
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| TU & Soc Coalition |
135 |
0.3 |
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| Joy of Talk, The |
93 |
0.2 |
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| Majority |
8,765 |
18.6 |
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4,148 |
9.4 |
| Turnout |
47,086 |
64.9 |
1.3 |
44,255 |
63.6 |
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