John Wilson (Scottish Green politician)

John Wilson
Wilson in 2012
Deputy Convener of the Local Government and Regeneration Committee
In office
8 June 2011 – 24 March 2016
ConvenerKevin Stewart
Preceded byRob Gibson
Succeeded byElaine Smith
Member of the Scottish Parliament
for Central Scotland
(1 of 7 Regional MSPs)
In office
3 May 2007 – 24 March 2016
North Lanarkshire Councillor
In office
4 May 2007 – 4 June 2009
ConstituencyCoatbridge North and Glenboig
Personal details
BornJohn Gordon Wilson
(1956-11-28) 28 November 1956
Falkirk, Scotland
Other political
affiliations
Action for Independence (2021)
Scottish Greens (2014–16)
Independent (September–December 2014)
Scottish National Party (until 2014)
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John Gordon Wilson (born 28 November 1956) is a Scottish politician. He was formerly a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland region from 2007 until 2016. He sat as a Scottish National Party (SNP) member and then as an independent after 2014. He stood unsuccessfully as a Green Party candidate in the Coatbridge and Chryston constituency at the 2016 Scottish Parliament election and then as an independent candidate in the 2017 Scottish local elections.