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ALEXANDER, Danny

Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch & Strathspey Liberal Democrat
 

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.

 
  2010     2005  
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      
Green 789 1.7 -0.7 1,065 2.4
UKIP 574 1.2      
TU & Soc Coalition 135 0.3      
Joy of Talk, The 93 0.2      
Majority 8,765 18.6   4,148 9.4
Turnout 47,086 64.9 1.3 44,255 63.6