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Elena Whitham (Elena McLeod) was born on 9 July, 1974 in Kilmarnock, Scotland, is a politician. Discover Elena Whitham's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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Elena McLeod |
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50 years old |
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Cancer |
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9 July 1974 |
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She is a member of famous politician with the age 50 years old group.
Elena Whitham Height, Weight & Measurements
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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Elena Whitham Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Elena Whitham worth at the age of 50 years old? Elena Whitham’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from . We have estimated
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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In November 2022, it was announced that Whitham would succeed Ash Regan as Minister for Community Safety, subject to parliamentary approval.
In October 2020 she was confirmed as a candidate for Scottish Parliament. On 8 May 2021 she was elected as Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley. Her majority of 4,337 votes (12.2%) was lower than that achieved in 2016 by her predecessor Jeane Freeman.
On 1 October 2015 she was first elected to East Ayrshire Council in a by-election for the Irvine Valley ward. She became Depute Leader of the council, and was also national housing and homelessness lead for the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.
As a childhood emigrant to Quebec, Whitham returned to Scotland in the 1990s. She worked for Scottish Women's Aid before becoming a councillor for Irvine Valley in East Ayrshire Council, and then Depute Leader of the council.
Whitham studied at the Champlain College Saint-Lambert in Montreal from 1990 to 1992. In 1993, She attended the Concordia University, where she gained a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Communications. In the 1995 Quebec independence referendum, she campaigned in-favour of Quebec sovereignty.
Elena Whitham (née McLeod, born 9 July 1974) is a Scottish politician who has been a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley since 2021. A member of the Scottish National Party (SNP), she was appointed as Minister for Community Safety in November 2022 by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
Elena McLeod was born on 9 July 1974 in Kilmarnock. At the age of six, she and her family emigrated to Quebec, Canada due to her father struggling to find employment in Scotland. Whitham's family were miners in Muirkirk and agricultural workers at many local farms from Sorn to Coylton. She had become a supporter of the principle of sovereignty after being given a copy of The Proclaimers album Sunshine on Leith by her grandmother in 1988.