Applications to stand in the 2026 Scottish Youth Parliament elections are now closed – voting will take place from 2nd – 15th November 2026

Constituency: Edinburgh North Western

Election coordinators for this constituency:

Name Email Address Phone Number Address
Lucy Reddish   lucy.reddish@ea.edin.sch.uk   +447708899555   Wider Achievement and Lifelong Learning Development Officer, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG
Rosy Burgess   elections@syp.org.uk     Rosy is a member of SYP staff and SYP's National Election Coordinator. If you have any questions about this by-election, please contact the Election Coordinator listed above in the first instance.
Andrew Welsh   andrew.welsh@ea.edin.sch.uk     Wider Achievement and Lifelong Learning Development Officer, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8BG

Candidates in this Constituency:

Riley Paterson




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Key Issues

  1. Equalities
  2. Poverty and income inequality
  3. Health and wellbeing

Lisa Ojemudia




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Key Issues

  1. Equalities
  2. Health and wellbeing
  3. Democracy

Wiktoria Wojcieszak




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Key Issues

  1. Equalities
  2. Rights
  3. Education

Aini Aasath




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Key Issues

  1. Equalities
  2. Education
  3. Health and wellbeing