Dundee City East • Scottish Parliament 2026

About Tanvir

Community‑first, solutions‑focused leadership for Dundee City East.

A Record of Service

Tanvir has led in technology and public service, served in the Royal Navy Reserve, and worked alongside local charities to deliver practical support for families and small businesses. He is standing to restore trust in local politics with honest, community‑led solutions.

From tackling child hunger and fuel poverty to improving access to healthcare and skills, Tanvir’s approach is simple: listen first, build coalitions, and get things done for Dundee.

Portrait of Tanvir Ahmad

Values

Service

Putting community first in every decision.

Fairness

Opportunity for all, not just the well‑connected.

Honesty

Open about challenges, clear about solutions.

Getting things done

Practical, local results that improve lives.

More of what matters

Housing

Affordable, energy‑efficient homes; action on empties; curb exploitative short‑term lets.

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Youth Opportunity

Apprenticeships, youth work, and safe spaces so every young person can thrive.

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Justice & Safety

Fairness, visible justice and stronger community policing.

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Endorsements

“Tanvir’s practical approach is exactly what Dundee needs.”
— Community supporter
“Listens first, then delivers.”
— Local business owner

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