Age, Biography and Wiki
John Alexander was born on 1 June, 1988 in Dundee, Scotland, is a Scottish politician. Discover John Alexander's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 36 years old?
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36 years old |
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Gemini |
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1 June 1988 |
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1 June |
| Birthplace |
Dundee, Scotland |
| Nationality |
Scottish
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He is a member of famous politician with the age 36 years old group.
John Alexander Height, Weight & Measurements
At 36 years old, John Alexander height not available right now. We will update John Alexander's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is John Alexander's Wife?
His wife is Sarah Alexander (m. 2014)
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Sarah Alexander (m. 2014) |
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2 |
John Alexander Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Alexander worth at the age of 36 years old? John Alexander’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Scottish. We have estimated John Alexander's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
John Alexander is a Scottish National Party (SNP) councillor and the current Leader of Dundee City Council.
Alexander was educated at St Saviour's Roman Catholic High School in Dundee between 2000 and 2006.
The school has since closed.
He attended the University of Dundee, initially studying Law (Scots) LL.B and latterly graduating with a Master of Arts in Politics & International Relations.
John Alexander was first elected to the Strathmartine Ward (Ward 1) in the 2012 Scottish council election with 1245 1st preference votes, becoming Dundee's youngest ever serving councillor at 23 years old.
Following his election in 2012, Alexander Held the role of Depute Convener of Housing within the majority SNP Council Administration.
He was Depute to the then Convener of the Department, Councillor Jimmy Black.
Following Councillor Black's resignation from the post in 2013, Alexander assumed the role of Convener of the Housing Department, a post which he held until it was merged with the Environment Department in 2016.
In March 2016, Alexander became the first Convener of the newly created Neighbourhood Services Committee which was formed following the amalgamation of the Housing Department, Environment Department and Communities Section.
In the 2017 election, he was re-elected with an increase in 1st preference votes of 57%.
Alexander subsequently became Leader of Dundee City Council after striking a deal to form an administration with veteran councillor, Ian Borthwick.
Following the SNP's success in the 2022 Dundee City Council election, Alexander was returned to the role of Leader of Dundee City Council after securing a majority administration.
This is currently the only majority SNP administration in Scotland.
He held this post until his appointment as Leader of Dundee City Council in May 2017.
Alexander announced his intention to stand for re-election as leader of Dundee City Council and was confirmed as a candidate on 11 March 2022.
Alexander was subsequently re-elected in the Strathmartine ward, winning the most votes in the first preference and getting elected at the first stage.
With the SNP winning a majority, Alexander secured a second term as leader of Dundee City Council after an election on 23 May 2022.
Alexander was appointed Chairman of the Scottish Cities Alliance in September 2017 and has held the position since.
Alexander supported the development of the National Strategy for Economic Transformation (NSET) as a member of the Advisory Council for Economic Transformation.
The strategy sets out the priorities for Scotland’s economy as well as the actions needed to maximise the opportunities of the next decade to achieve our vision of a wellbeing economy.
Alexander won the 'SNP Councillor of the Year' category at the inaugural SNP Independence Magazine Awards 2018.
At The Herald Scottish Politician of the Year Awards 2018, Alexander won the 'Local Politician of the Year' category.
In November 2019, Alexander was named 'Leader of the Year' by Local Government Information Unit, an influential think tank, at its annual Councillor Awards.
At The Herald Scottish Politician of the Year Awards 2022, Alexander was nominated for the 'Local Politician of the Year' category.
In November 2023, John Alexander was named 'Leader of the Year' once again, by the influential think tank Local Government Information Unit, making him the only council leader to have won the award twice.
