- Scottish politician who served as the First Minister of Scotland from 2007 to 2014
| Real name: | Alexander Elliot Anderson Salmond | | Born: | 31 December 1954 Comment | | How old is Alex Salmond in 2024? / Age: | 69 years
| | Where was Alex Salmond born? | Linlithgow, United Kingdom | | Zodiac sign: | Capricorn |
Alex Salmond Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| | How much is Alex Salmond worth? | Under review
| | Nationality: | British | | Hair color: | Brown | | Eyes color: | Brown |
Who is Alex Salmond? / Facts
- He was the leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) for over twenty years, having served for two terms, firstly from 1990 to 2000 and subsequently from 2004 to 2014
- He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Banff and Buchan between 1987 and 2010, when he stood down to focus on his other roles, and then for Gordon from 2015 to 2017, when he lost his seat
- During the 2015-2017 parliament, he was the SNP International Affairs and Europe spokesperson in the House of Commons
- From 1987 to 2010, Salmond previously served as MP for Banff and Buchan
- Following the establishment of the devolved Scottish Parliament in 1999, Salmond also served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Banff and Buchan from 1999 to 2001, while continuing to serve as that constituency's MP
- Salmond served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Gordon from 2007 to 2011, and for Aberdeenshire East from 2011 to 2016
- Salmond resigned as SNP leader in 2000 and did not seek re-election to the Scottish Parliament
- He did however retain his Westminster seat in the 2001 general election
- Salmond was once again elected SNP leader in 2004 and the following year held his Banff and Buchan seat in the 2005 general election
- In 2006 he announced his intention to contest Gordon in the 2007 Scottish Parliament election, an election in which Salmond defeated the incumbent MSP and in which nationally, the SNP emerged as the largest single party
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Education
- Edinburgh Napier University
- Linlithgow Academy
- University of St Andrews
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