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During the 2014 referendum, Gil Paterson insisted that he wouldn’t walk away from knocking a voter’s door without getting a handshake, regardless of how they would vote.
The idea of shaking hands might not be allowed thanks to Covid, but the retiring MSP is still sticking around on Clydebank’s doorstep for the work he’s got left to do.
Now 78, Gil steps down from elected office this week as one of the SNP’s elder statesmen, having been campaigning for the party in Scotland long before they became the ruling establishment.
He had the distinction of ending nearly 90 years of Labour dominance in the area when he became MSP for Clydebank and Milngavie in 2011. ....

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