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Colin Beattie MSP 
Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Midlothian North and MusselburghIncumbent Assumed office
5 May 2011Preceded by Constituency created Majority 2,996 (10.0%) Personal details Born 17 October 1951
ForfarNationality Scottish Political party Scottish National Party Spouse(s) Liza Residence Scotland Colin Beattie (born 17 October 1951)[1] is the Scottish National Party member of the Scottish Parliament for Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency).
He won the newly-created seat from Labour in the 2011 Scottish Parliament election with a majority of just under 3000 votes.[1] Beattie previously worked as a banker and was SNP group leader on Midlothian Council.[1] Colin Beattie is also the current serving SNP National Treasurer.
References
- ^ a b c Reynolds, Rory (6 May 2011). "Beattie claims new seat with 'historic' win over Labour". Edinburgh Evening News. http://news.scotsman.com/scotland/Beattie-claims-new-seat-with.6763520.jp. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
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Members of the Scottish Parliament in the Lothians region 
Elected in the 2011 election Constituency MSPs Angela Constance (SNP, Almond Valley) · Marco Biagi (SNP, Edinburgh Central) · Kenny MacAskill (SNP, Edinburgh Eastern) · Malcolm Chisholm (Lab, Edinburgh Northern and Leith) · Gordon MacDonald (SNP, Edinburgh Pentlands) · Jim Eadie (SNP, Edinburgh Southern) · Colin Keir (SNP, Edinburgh Western) · Fiona Hyslop (SNP, Linlithgow) · Colin Beattie (SNP, Midlothian North and Musselburgh)Additional Members Gavin Brown (Con) · Sarah Boyack (Lab) · Kezia Dugdale (Lab) · Neil Findlay (Lab) · Alison Johnstone (Green) · Margo MacDonald (Ind) · David McLetchie (Con)SNP (8 seats), Labour (4 seats), Conservative (2 seats), Greens (1 seat), Independent (1 seat) Categories:- Living people
- Members of the Scottish Parliament 2011–
- Year of birth uncertain
- Scottish National Party MSPs
- 1951 births
- Scottish people stubs
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