In which year was Donald Dewar first elected as an MP?
1970
1978
1982
1990
Answer
Donald Dewar was first elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in 1978. This marked the beginning of his political career, which included serving as the first First Minister of Scotland from 1999 until his death in 2000.
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