Olivia Rendall: Created page with "'''Owen Thompson''' has been the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament for Midlothian since May 2015. [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/owen..."

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'''Owen Thompson''' has been the [[Scottish National Party]] (SNP) Member of Parliament for Midlothian since May 2015. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/owen-thompson/4482 Owen Thompson MP] ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 29 May 2015 </ref>

Thompson defeated the [[Labour Party]] candidate [[Kenny Young]] with a majority of 9,859. <ref> [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/politics/constituencies/S14000045 Midlothian parlimentary constituency] ''BBC News'', 8 May 2015, accesed 29 May 2015 </ref> Young replaced [[David Hamilton]], who had served the seat since 2001, but failed to retain the seat for Labour due to a rise in popularity for the SNP in 2015. <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/mr-david-hamilton/1432 Mr David Hamilton] ''www.parliament.uk'', accessed 29 May 2015 </ref>

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Olivia Rendall: Created page with "'''Owen Thompson''' has been the Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament for Midlothian since May 2015. [http://www.parliament.uk/biographies/commons/owen..."