Former Member of Parliament
Alex Salmond
Scottish National Party MP for Gordon
At a glanceAlex Salmond was a Scottish National Party MP for Gordon.
Early day motions
| 9 Mar 2017 | TRIGGERING ARTICLE 50 | 34 sig. |
| 12 Jul 2016 | STATUS OF EU CITIZENS IN THE UK | 40 sig. |
| 10 Nov 2015 | WORLD GOLF CHAMPION RUSSELL KNOX | 17 sig. |
| 15 Jul 2015 | MR GEORGE O'GRADY | 44 sig. |
| 9 Jul 2015 | PURDAH PERIOD FOR EU REFERENDUM | 40 sig. |
| 3 Mar 2010 | FUTURE OF LOCAL RADIO ON THE ANALOGUE SPECTRUM | 1 sig. |
Full parliamentary career
Opposition posts
- Shadow SNP Westminster Group Leader (International Affairs and Europe) · Opposition Department 13 May 2015 – 3 May 2017
Other posts
- Leader, Scottish National Party 3 Sep 2004 – 13 Nov 2014
- Leader, Scottish National Party 22 Sep 1990 – 26 Sep 2000
- Deputy Leader, Scottish National Party 26 Sep 1987 – 22 Sep 1990
Previous seats
- Gordon · Elected 1 time 7 May 2015 – 3 May 2017
- Banff and Buchan · Elected 1 time 5 May 2005 – 6 May 2010
- Banff and Buchan · Elected 2 times 1 May 1997 – 5 May 2005
- Banff and Buchan · Elected 2 times 11 Jun 1987 – 1 May 1997
Elections contested
- Glasgow North East 8 Jun 2017
Party affiliation
- Scottish National Party 11 Jun 1987 – 3 May 2017
Expenses
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Alex Salmond, answered from official Parliament data.
Who is Alex Salmond?
Alex Salmond was a Member of Parliament who represented Gordon in the House of Commons. See Alex Salmond's official Parliament profile.
Which party did Alex Salmond represent?
Alex Salmond sat as Scottish National Party. See Alex Salmond's official Parliament profile.
Which constituency did Alex Salmond represent?
Alex Salmond was the Member of Parliament for Gordon. See Alex Salmond's official Parliament profile.
What registered interests are listed for Alex Salmond?
Alex Salmond has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Alex Salmond's official Parliament profile.
Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.