Gordon MacDonald (Scottish politician)
Gordon MacDonald is a Scottish politician who is the Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh Pentlands constituency, since 2011.Early life
MacDonald was born in Glasgow and educated at Cumbernauld High School, the Central College of Commerce and the Glasgow College of Technology. He worked as a management accountant for Lothian Buses from 1989 to 2011.MacDonald contested the seat of Edinburgh Pentlands in the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, and defeated the Conservative incumbent David McLetchie by a margin of 1,758 votes. He was re-elected to the seat in the 2016 Scottish Parliament election.
