(1969-04-24) 24 April 1969 (age 55)[1] Aberdeen, Scotland
Political party
Scottish National Party
Spouse
Stephen Smith[2]
Alma mater
University of Glasgow
Occupation
Lecturer, Charity Manager
Academic background
Thesis
Political histories, politicised spaces: discourses of power in the fiction of Alasdair Gray (1997)
Eilidh Whiteford (born 24 April 1969) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Banff and Buchan from 2010–17.
In the 2010–15 Parliament, she was the SNP's spokesperson for Women; for Fishing, Food and Rural Affairs; and for International Development. During the 2015–17 Parliament, she sat on the Scottish Affairs Select Committee and was the SNP's Westminster Spokesperson for Social Justice, Work and Pensions.[3]
^"Eilidh Whiteford MP". BBC Democracy Live. BBC. Archived from the original on 7 August 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2010.
^King, Joshua (26 September 2014). "North-east councillor and former Salmond aide collapses after meeting". pressandjournal.co.uk. The Press and Journal. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
^"SNP appoints key spokespeople". SNP Media Centre. 13 May 2015. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
EilidhWhiteford (born 24 April 1969) is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Banff and Buchan from 2010–17...
member in the new office of MEP Ian Hudghton in Aberdeen along with Dr EilidhWhiteford. He was described as "a former assistant to both SNP leader Alex Salmond...
Stevenson Member of Parliament for Banff and Buchan In office 12 June 1987 – 12 April 2010 Preceded by Albert McQuarrie Succeeded by EilidhWhiteford...
Angus Robertson Mike Weir 2005 Angus MacNeil 2008 John Mason 2010 EilidhWhiteford 2015 Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh Richard Arkless Phil Boswell Lisa Cameron...
Edinburgh South Angus Robertson (SNP), Moray Mike Weir (SNP), Angus EilidhWhiteford (SNP), Banff and Buchan Pete Wishart (SNP), Perth and North Perthshire...
Andrew Welsh South Angus 1974–1979 East Angus 1987–1997 Angus 1997–2001 EilidhWhiteford Banff and Buchan 2010–2017 Philippa Whitford Central Ayrshire 2015–present...
Mactaggart Remain 15.2% South East England 46.1% 53.9% Banff and Buchan EilidhWhiteford Remain 31.4% Scotland 46.0% 54.0% Broadland Keith Simpson Remain 31...
Seat held, incumbent Sir Tony Baldry stood down Banff and Buchan SNP EilidhWhiteford (SNP) Seat held Barking Labour Margaret, Lady Hodge (L) Seat held Barnsley...
Banbury Conservative Tony Baldry (C) Seat held Banff and Buchan SNP EilidhWhiteford (SNP) Seat held. Incumbent Alex Salmond stood down Barking Labour Margaret...
Scottish National David Duguid Conservative Seat gain, defeated incumbent EilidhWhiteford Engineer Barking Labour Margaret Hodge Labour Seat held Consultant...
2017 by David Duiguid of the Conservative Party who gained it from Dr EilidhWhiteford of the Scottish National Party. From 1999 to 2011 Banff and Buchan...
politician and former MSP, former Conservative MP for Aberdeen South EilidhWhiteford, SNP MP for Banff and Buchan (from 2010) Oswald Chambers (1874–1917)...
SNP Chief Whip 2001 1997 (seat created) Kirstene Hair Conservative EilidhWhiteford Banff and Buchan SNP Work & Pensions Spokesman 2010 1987 David Duguid...
12.8% Angus Mike Weir SNP Conservative 3,282 8.6% Banff and Buchan EilidhWhiteford SNP Conservative 4,027 10.5% Perth and North Perthshire Pete Wishart...
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