# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/craig-scott
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:48:50.364Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/craig-scott"
name: "Craig Scott"
slug: "craig-scott"
description: "Craig M. Scott is a Canadian politician and academic. He was elected as the New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate in a federal by-election in Toronto—Danforth on March 19, 2012, and served as the riding's Member of Parliament (MP) until his defeat in the 2015 federal election. He taught at University of Toronto Faculty of Law and Osgoode Hall Law School prior to entering politics."
tagline: "Canadian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Craig_Scott_photo_by_Djuradj_Vujcic.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1962-03-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.49
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.673362666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/CraigScottNDP"
    handle:    "CraigScottNDP"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://craigscottndp.ca"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Scott"
    title: "Craig Scott"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%BA_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "كرايغ سكوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "كرايج سكوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%96%BD%E5%9C%8B%E4%BA%AE"
    title: "施國亮"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Scott_(politician)"
    title: "Craig Scott (politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Scott_(ch%C3%ADnh_kh%C3%A1ch)"
    title: "Craig Scott (chính khách)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5181431"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump