George Cunningham (British politician)

George Cunningham (10 June 1931 – 27 July 2018) was a British politician who is known for introducing an amendment to the 1979 Scottish devolution referendum that resulted in the devolution act being repealed even though a majority voted in favour.

George Cunningham
Member of Parliament
for Islington South and Finsbury
Islington South West (1970–Feb 1974)
In office
18 June 1970  13 May 1983
Preceded byAlbert Evans
Succeeded byChris Smith
Personal details
Born10 June 1931
Dunfermline
Died27 July 2018(2018-07-27) (aged 87)
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