Biography:
Stewart Hosie was re-elected MP for Dundee East on May 7th 2015 with 28765 votes, taking 59.7% of the vote.
Since 2014, Stewart is the Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party.
Born in Dundee in 1963 Stewart was educated at Brackens PS, Invertay PS Monifieth, Carnoustie High School and Bell Street Tech, (Now Abertay University) where he gained a PHD in Computer Studies.
Stewart worked in IT/IS for 20 years, and ran his own business. A highly experienced political campaigner, Stewart was the SNP’s first Youth Convener and spent four years as the Party’s National Secretary before being elected as the Organisation Convener in 2003.
Stewart contested the Dundee East Westminster seat in 2001 delivering a 5% swing to the SNP and slashing the Labour majority by 5,500 votes.
He is married to Scottish Minister for Public Health, Shona Robison MSP with a young daughter, Morag Louise, and lives in the constituency where he was elected as MP for Dundee East on 5 May 2005, taking the seat from Labour.
Constituency: Dundee East
Constituency Address: SNP Parliamentary Offices, 8 Old Glamis Road, Dundee, DD3 8HP;
95 High Street, Carnoustie, DD7 9EA
Constituency Tel: 01382 623200
Date of Birth: 3 January 1963
Email: hosies@parliament.uk; stewart@stewarthosie.com; hosie@dundeesnp.org
Party: Scottish National Party
Personal Website: http://www.stewarthosie.com/
Westminster Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Westminster Tel: 0207 219 8164
Twitter: twitter.com/stewarthosiemp
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/StewartHosieSNP