Angela Ross is a Scottish politician who has served as a Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh and Lothians East since May 2026. She is a member of Reform Party Scotland.
Angela Ross | |
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.png) Official portrait, 2026 | |
| Member of the Scottish Parliament for Edinburgh and Lothians East (1 of 7 Regional MSPs) | |
| Assumed office 7 May 2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Reform Party Scotland |
Biography
editRoss hails from East Lothian.[1] Ross is a teacher and fraud awareness expert.[2] She is also a business owner.[3]
In the 2026 Scottish Parliament election, Ross was elected as the top candidate on the regional list for Edinburgh and Lothians East.[4][5] She stood as the constituency candidate in Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent, placing third.[6]
References
edit- ↑ "Election candidate interview - Angela Ross (Reform UK)". East Lothian Courier. 2026-04-30. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ "Reform UK announce East Lothian candidates for Scottish Parliament Election 2026". East Lothian Courier. 2026-03-20. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ "Climate sceptical ex-Tory and serial businessman among Reform's Edinburgh candidates". The Herald. 2026-03-19. Retrieved 2026-05-05.
- ↑ "Edinburgh and Lothians East". BBC News. 2026-05-08. Retrieved 2026-05-08.
- ↑ "Scottish Greens confirm lead candidate after "software error"". Border Telegraph. 2025-07-28. Retrieved 2026-01-29.
- ↑ "reform-candidate-is-a diversity champion". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2026-05-05.