Gordon Banks

Before being elected to represent Ochil & South Perthshire in 2005, Gordon worked in the construction industry for 31 years, firstly with Costain Construction then as Chief Buyer for Barratt.

By 1986 he formed his own business, Cartmore Building Supply Co Ltd, which is based in Lochgelly, Fife.

Gordon's main political interests include the Environment, Europe, the Economy and Foreign Affairs.

At Parliament, Gordon has numerous roles as the Secretary to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Coeliac Disease and Dermatitis Herpetiformis, Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Publishing, Chair of the PLP Foreign Affairs Departmental Committee and Secretary to the All Party Parliamentary Group on Land Maintenance.

Gerald Michaluk

Gerald attended Lendrick Muir School in Rumbling Bridge, Kinross. He went on to read Chemistry and then Management at Heriot Watt University. He took up an academic career culminating in a post at Strathclyde University and elected membership of the University's senate before founding his own business and becoming a marketing consultant. He is a member of the Market Research Society, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and a Chartered Marketer.

Gerald has business interests in Perth and Glasgow where his head office is located in the city's central financial district. 

Gerald has over 25 years service with the British Red Cross as a volunteer and is a Civilian Gliding Instructor with the Air Cadets the Royal Air Forces youth movement.

Annabelle Ewing

Annabelle was born in 1960. She is the daughter of SNP matriarch Winnie Ewing. Annabelle was educated at Craigholme School for Girls and then Glasgow University. Following her time at Glasgow University Annabelle went on to become a lawyer.

Annabelle was elected MP for Perth in 2001 and held this constituency until 2005. Annabelle contested the Ochil and South Perthshire constituency in 2005 and Falkirk East in the 2007 Scottish Parliament elections.

Graeme Littlejohn

Graeme has lived at the foot of the Ochil hills for over twenty years. Brought up in the Pool of Muckhart, he attended the local primary school and Alva Academy where he was Head Boy.

Like many young people, Graeme left Ochil and South Perthshire to seek further education and employment opportunities. After graduating with a Masters in International Relations from the University of St Andrews he moved to Manchester and got some real world experience running a busy city centre bar.

Graeme now lives in Edinburgh and works for Liberal Democrat MEP for Scotland George Lyon.