Duncan Dunlop
Scottish politician
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Duncan Dunlop is a Scottish Liberal Democrat politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland since May 2026. He is a member of the Scottish Liberal Democrats.
.jpg)
RelationsDerrick Dunlop (grandfather)
Tessa Dunlop (sister)
Tessa Dunlop (sister)
Duncan Dunlop | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Scottish Liberal Democrats |
| Relations | Derrick Dunlop (grandfather) Tessa Dunlop (sister) |
| Website | www |
Biography
Dunlop is a charity chief executive.[1] In the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, he was elected as a list MSP for South Scotland [2] after placing third in Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale. He stood for Lothian East at the 2024 United Kingdom general election.[3]
He is the brother of historian and broadcaster Tessa Dunlop.[4] He is descended from the Clan Dunlop through his grandfather the physician Sir Derrick Dunlop.
