Allan Dorans

Allan Hopkins Dorans (born 30 July 1955)[2] is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock since the 2019 general election.[3]

Allan Dorans

MP
Dorans in 2019
Member of Parliament
for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Assumed office
12 December 2019
Preceded byBill Grant
Majority2,329 (5.0%)
Personal details
Born
Allan Hopkins Dorans[1]

(1955-07-30) 30 July 1955
Dailly, Scotland
Political partyScottish National Party

Early life

Dorans was born in Dailly, South Ayrshire. He joined the Metropolitan Police and reached the rank of Detective Inspector by the age of 28.[4]

Political career

He was first elected to South Ayrshire Council in 2012 for the SNP in Ayr Ward West.,[5] then appointed in 2014 as SNP Group Leader. He was selected as a candidate for Westminster in October 2019.[4] On 12 December 2019 he was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock.

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References
  1. "No. 28275". The Edinburgh Gazette. 20 December 2019. p. 2192.
  2. "Members Data Query". parliament.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. "General Election 2019: Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock Parliamentary constituency". BBC News. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  4. Renton, Dawn (11 October 2019). "Allan Dorans elected as SNP candidate for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock". Carrick Gazette. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. "Election 2012". www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk. South Ayrshire Council. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Bill Grant		 Member of Parliament
for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
2019–present		 Incumbent


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