Guy Ingerson
Guy Ingerson is a Scottish Greens politician and activist.
Biography
Ingerson is originally from Moray and has lived in Aberdeen for over 20 years. Ingerson studied Advertising and Public Relations at North East Scotland College. He is a former oil and gas worker. He also worked at Primark. He advocates a green transition away the fossil fuels sector. He disputes the depiction of the north-east as a "region of petrol-heads". He has been a campaigner with Friends of the Earth.
Ingerson is a Green Party activist in Aberdeen. He was co-convener of the Aberdeen Greens. Ingerson was a candidate in the 2019 Scottish Greens co-leadership election. He stood in Aberdeen North in 2019 and Aberdeen South in 2024. He was a candidate in Aberdeen Central in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. He contested the George Street/Harbour ward for Aberdeen City Council in 2017 and 2022.
In 2025, Ingerson challenged Maggie Chapman to be the top candidate of the regional list in North East Scotland. This was following an internal party dispute. In October 2025, he was suspended from the party pending investigation. He was to be a candidate in the 2026 Scottish Parliament election before subsequently being deselected.