Jim Wallace

Mr James Wallace

Rush ID: 687

Details

Born:
25 August 1954
Died:
29 January 2026
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
Religion:
Unknown
Aristocratic connections:
false
Formative occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Election occupation:
Barrister / Advocate
Parentage:
Unknown
Notes:
None
Knighthood/Dame:
False
Highest Office:
Junior Whip
Who's Who volume:
N/A
Education level:
Graduate

References

Rush ID:
687
MNIS ID:
630
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q333807
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
2241
They work for you ID:
10618

Name changes

  1. WALLACE, Jim (1954- )

Constituencies

  1. Orkney and Shetland

    Party: Lib. Dem.
    Year of election: 1988
    Date of election: 19 March 1988
    Nature of election: Change of party
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 2001
    Date of exit: 7 June 2001
    Party: Lib. Dem.
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Regional
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  2. Orkney and Shetland

    Party: Liberal
    Year of election: 1983
    Date of election: 9 June 1983
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1988
    Date of exit: 19 March 1988
    Party: Liberal
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Regional
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.

Unsuccessful candidate in

  1. Dumfries

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1979
    Date of election: Thu 3rd May 1979
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:

Ministerial offices

  1. Opposition/other party Whip 1988-1992

Higher education

  1. Downing College

    Graduated

  2. Edinburgh, University of

    Graduated

Schools

  1. Annan Academy

Parties

  1. Liberal Democrats Member

    1988-

  2. Liberal Party Member

    -1988