Scott Duvall is a Canadian politician currently serving as the Member of Parliament for Hamilton Mountain. He had previously served on Hamilton City Council representing Ward 7 (Central Mountain) from 2006 until he was elected to the House of Commons following the 2015 Canadian Federal Election. He is a member of the New Democratic Party Prior to being elected to Hamilton City Council, Duvall was a steelworker and a labour union president. On January 5, 2015, Duvall was selected as the NDP candidate for the Hamilton Mountain riding, after the resignation of long time NDP MP Chris Charlton. Following a tight nomination battle with former Ontario NDP candidate Bryan Adamczyk, Scott won the nomination race. Throughout the entirety of his career, he has been vocal about labour issues in the Hamilton area.