Richard Leonard
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Born | 1962 Yorkshire, England, UK | |||||||||
Alma mater | University of Stirling | |||||||||
Party | Labour | |||||||||
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Richard Leonard (born 1962) is a British politician who is the Scottish Labour Party MSP for Central Scotland region.[1] Following the resignation of Kezia Dugdale, he is standing for election to succeed her as Labour Party leader in Scotland.[2]
Key dates
- Monday 11 September - Nominations open for Leader
- Saturday 16 September - Nomination Hustings for MSPs, MPs and MEPs
- Sunday 17 September - Nominations close. Validly nominated candidates for Leadership to be published
- Monday 18 September - Supporting nominations open. Scottsh Labour Party hustings period opens.
- Monday 9 October - Last date to join as member, affiliated supporter, or registered supporter, in order to vote in the Leadership ballot.
- Friday 13 October - Supporting nominations close
- Friday 27 October - Ballot opens. Scottish Labour Party hustings period closes
- Friday 17 November at 12 noon - Ballot closes
- Saturday 18 November - Result announced[3]
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