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The Aberdeen Central constituency was created at the same time as the Scottish Parliament, in 1999, with the name and boundaries of an existing Westminster constituency. In 2005, however, the Westminster constituency was abolished.
Council area or areas Additional members region Population (2019) [5] Aberdeen Central: Aberdeen City: North East Scotland: 83,675 Aberdeen Donside: Aberdeen City: North East Scotland: 80,156 Aberdeen South and North Kincardine: Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire: North East Scotland: 79,644 Aberdeenshire East: Aberdeenshire: North East Scotland ...
Aberdeen Central was a burgh constituency in the city of Aberdeen in Scotland which was represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.It was created for the 1997 general election and returned one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system until it was abolished for the 2005 general election.
The Fifth Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland related the boundaries of new constituencies to those of Scottish local government council areas and to local government wards. Apart from a few minor adjustments, the council area boundaries dated from 1996 and the ward boundaries dated from 1999.
Central and Donside are entirely within the city area, while South and North Kincardine also takes in North Kincardine in the Aberdeenshire council area. The remainder of Aberdeenshire is represented by four further constituencies in the Scottish Parliament: Aberdeenshire East , Aberdeenshire West , Angus North and Mearns and Banffshire and ...
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Following the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election. The seat is currently held by Seamus Logan of the Scottish National Party since the 2024 general election.
The results of the Fourth Periodical Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland became effective, as a result of Order in Council SI 1995 No 1037 (S.90), [1] for the 1997 general election of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (Westminster).
The constituency covers a southern portion of the Aberdeenshire council area. As redefined by the Fifth Periodical Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland. [2] and subsequently first used in the 2005 general election, it is one of five constituencies covering the Aberdeenshire council area and the Aberdeen City council area.