Q Manivannan

Summary

Q Manivannan is an Indian politician in Scotland. They have been a Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Edinburgh and Lothians East region since the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. Manivannan was studying in Scotland, and does not hold British citizenship or permanent residency, but was eligible to stand for election following changes to the law in 2025. They are nonbinary, and are one of the first two openly transgender people elected to the Scottish Parliament.