Scottish Parliamentary election – regional contest West Region Statement of persons and parties nominated and Notice of poll A poll will be held on 6 May 2021 between 7am and 10pm The following parties and people have been or stand nominated for election as a member of the for the above region. Those who no longer stand nominated are listed, but will have a comment in the right hand column. Details of registered parties and party list candidates Names of candidates on party Details of any party or candidate no Name of party Description of party (if any) list, in order to be elected longer nominated, with reason why

ABOLISH THE SCOTTISH Abolish Scottish Parliament – Robert Watson PARLIAMENT PARTY Save £100,000,000 Yearly

Chris McEleny Caroline McAllister Ellen McMaster Delia Henry

David Griffiths Catherine McCall Paul McLafferty All 4 Unity – No to ALL FOR UNITY Senol Jason Ali Separatism Calum Robertson Rhona Cameron Robert Aikman

Jill McGowan Maria Smith FREEDOM ALLIANCE – INTEGRITY, Freedom Alliance. Scotland’s Grant David Stirling SOCIETY, ECONOMY Opposition to Lockdown Mark Niven Turnbull

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Names of candidates on party Details of any party or candidate no Name of party Description of party (if any) list, in order to be elected longer nominated, with reason why

Colette Walker INDEPENDENCE FOR SCOTLAND Iain Cullens Forsyth FULL LIST WITHDRAWN BY PARTY PARTY

Independent Green Voice – INDEPENDENT GREEN VOICE Ian Inkster Organic Green Scotland

John Ramsey McCallum ReformUK – Changing Wayne Kenneth Darnell REFORM UK Politics for Good Peter Sievwright Martyn William Greene

Andy Doig SCOTIA FUTURE

Jackson Carlaw Russell Findlay Julie Pirone SCOTTISH CONSERVATIVE AND Andrew Polson UNIONIST PARTY Derek Stillie Maurice Corry Caroline Hollins David Rocks

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Names of candidates on party Details of any party or candidate no Name of party Description of party (if any) list, in order to be elected longer nominated, with reason why

Liam McKechnie Scottish Family Party – Martin Llewellyn Bell SCOTTISH FAMILY PARTY Putting Families First Matthew Lynch Mary Toal Cecilia Tortolano

Ross Greer Carolynn Scrimgeour Scott Bevan Erin Crawley SCOTTISH GREEN PARTY Ross Collins

Emma Sheppard Charley O’Hear

Jackie Baillie Paul O’Kane Johanna Baxter Matt Kerr PARTY Fransesca Brennan Douglas McAllister Katie Pragnell Gurpreet Singh Johal Edward Grady Nairn McDonald

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Names of candidates on party Details of any party or candidate no Name of party Description of party (if any) list, in order to be elected longer nominated, with reason why

Katy Gordon Jacci Stoyle Susan Catherine Murray Scottish Liberal Democrats – SCOTTISH LIBERAL DEMOCRATS Ross Stalker Put Recovery First Rod Ackland Eileen McCartin Ruby Kirkwood

SCOTTISH LIBERTARIAN PARTY Jonathan Ralph Rainey

Michelle Campbell Stuart McMillan Kenneth Gibson Colm Merrick for SNP First (SNP) Lorna Douglas Minister Annette Ireland Debra Torrance Gavin Lundy Jonathan McColl Daniel Kennedy

SCOTTISH RENEW Peter Morton

Jim Halfpenny SCOTTISH TRADE UNIONIST AND Lynda McEwan

SOCIALIST COALITION Ian Kerr

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Names of candidates on party Details of any party or candidate no Name of party Description of party (if any) list, in order to be elected longer nominated, with reason why

Janice MacKay Eunice Normansell UK INDEPENDENCE PARTY (UKIP) UKIP – Get rid of Holyrood Robert Hill Sharon Boyle Ian Emery

Details of individual regional candidates

Description of individual regional If individual regional candidate no longer Name of individual regional candidate candidate (if any) nominated, reason why

CAMPBELL, Maurice Independent

MORRISON, James Independent

Sandra Black Regional Returning Officer 31 March 2021

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