Owen Thompson

Biography:

Owen Thompson was elected MP for Midlothian on May 7th 2015 with 24453 votes, taking 50.6% of the vote.

Owen was elected to the Midlothian Council when he was 27, becoming Scotland’s youngest councillor at the time. He was re-elected in 2007 and 2012, and became leader of the council in 2013, succeeding his party colleague Bob Constable.

Owen studied Accounting and Finance at Edinburgh Napier University.

Constituency: Midlothian

Date of Birth: 17 March 1978

Email: owen.thompson.mp@parliament.uk

Party: SNP

Personal Website: http://www.owenthompson.scot/

Westminster Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA

Twitter: @owen_thompson

Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CllrThompson?ref=br_rs