Elaine Thomson

Elaine Thomson

Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen North
In office 6 May 1999 – 31 March 2003
Preceded by	New Parliament
Succeeded by	Brian Adam
Personal details
Born	1951 (age 65–66) Inverness
Political party	Scottish Labour Party

Elaine Thomson (born 1957 in Inverness) is a Scottish Labour politician, and was the Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen North constituency from 1999 to 2003.

In the 2003 election she was defeated by Brian Adam of the Scottish National Party (SNP). After her defeat she returned to work with her previous employer, an Aberdeen-based IT consultancy.

Thomson stood again in Aberdeen North at the 2007 Scottish Parliamentary election but again lost to Brian Adam by an increased majority.