PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
David Linden MP for Glasgow East Constituency
Current MP Details
Scottish National Party
David Linden is the Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow East, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017. He currently undertakes the role of Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice).
Elected Jun 2017Elected 2 times
MP Contact Details
Constituency
Academy House
1346 Shettleston Road
Shettleston
Glasgow
G32 9AT
1346 Shettleston Road
Shettleston
Glasgow
G32 9AT
0141 778 1177
Website
Twitter
Constituency Election Results
Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
SNP Hold
Electorate
67,381
Turnout
38,483 (57%)
Majority
5,566
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
SNP Hold
Electorate
66,242
Turnout
36,166 (55%)
Majority
75
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
SNP Gain
Electorate
70,378
Turnout
42,417 (60%)
Majority
10,387
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
61,865
Turnout
32,164 (52%)
Majority
11,840
Constituency Map
MP History
Date
Event
Details
8 Mar 2023 to 15 Mar 2023
Committee
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill
11 Jan 2023 to 17 Jan 2023
Committee
Seafarers' Wages Bill [HL]
9 Jan 2023 to Now
Committee
Work and Pensions Committee
12 Dec 2022 to Now
Opposition Post
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice)
16 Nov 2022 to 22 Nov 2022
Committee
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords]
19 Oct 2022 to 26 Oct 2022
Committee
Pension Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill
7 Sep 2022 to 12 Oct 2022
Committee
Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill
20 Jul 2022 to 7 Sep 2022
Committee
Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill
1 Feb 2021 to 29 Mar 2022
Opposition Post
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions)
10 Nov 2020 to Now
Committee
Joint Committee on the Fixed-Term Parliaments Act
7 Jan 2020 to 1 Feb 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Procedure Committee
20 Jun 2017 to 7 Jan 2020
Opposition Post
SNP Whip
8 Jun 2017 to Now
House
Commons
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Affiliation
Scottish National Party
8 Jun 2017 to Now
Representative
Glasgow East
Notes
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.
MP Contributions
Date
Debate
Contributions
Constituency Member History
Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
8 Jun 2017
to Now
to Now
David Linden
Scottish National Party
Current Member
David Linden is the Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow East, and has been an MP continually since 8 June 2017.
He currently undertakes the role of Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Social Justice).
7 May 2015
to 3 May 2017
to 3 May 2017
Natalie McGarry
Independent
General Election
Natalie McGarry is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Independent MP for Glasgow East, and left the Commons on 3 May 2017.
6 May 2010
to 30 Mar 2015
to 30 Mar 2015
Margaret Curran
Labour
Defeated
Margaret Curran is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Glasgow East, and left the Commons on 30 March 2015.
24 Jul 2008
to 6 May 2010
to 6 May 2010
John Mason
Scottish National Party
Defeated
John Mason is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Scottish National Party MP for Glasgow East, and left the Commons on 6 May 2010.
3 May 1979
to 30 Jun 2008
to 30 Jun 2008
Mr David Marshall
Labour
Resignation (Northstead)
Mr David Marshall is no longer a Member, but was most recently the Labour MP for Glasgow East, and left the Commons on 30 June 2008.
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