David Martin (Scottish politician)

David Martin (Scottish politician)
David Martin MEP
Member of the European Parliament
for Scotland
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 June 1999
Member of the European Parliament
for Lothians
In office
14 June 1984 – 10 June 1999
Personal details
Born 26 August 1954 (1954-08-26) (age 57)
Nationality British
Political party Labour

David Martin (born August 26, 1954 in Edinburgh) is a British Labour Party politician, and member of the European Parliament for Scotland.

He was educated outside of Edinburgh at Liberton High School. He was first elected as a councillor in 1982, and won the Lothians seat in the 1984 European Parliament elections. He retained his seat, and following a reform of the electoral system, was in 1999 was elected to represent the whole of Scotland along with other members.

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