North_East_Scotland_(Scottish_Parliament_electoral_region)

North East Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region)

North East Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region)

Scottish Parliament electoral region


North East Scotland is one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament which were created in 1999. Ten of the parliament's 73 first past the post constituencies are sub-divisions of the region and it elects seven of the 56 additional-member Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). Thus it elects a total of 17 MSPs.

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The North East Scotland region shares boundaries with the Highlands and Islands and Mid Scotland and Fife regions.

Constituencies and local government areas

Map of boundaries from 2011

Since 2011

As a result of the First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries the boundaries of the region and constituencies were redrawn for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.

1999–2011

In terms of first past the post constituencies the region covered:

The constituencies were created in 1999 with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in at that time. Scottish Westminster constituencies were mostly replaced with new constituencies in 2005[2]

In terms of local government areas the region covers:

Members of the Scottish Parliament

Constituency MSPs

Regional list MSPs

N.B. This table is for presentation purposes only

Election results

North East Scotland election results 1999-2021

2021 Scottish Parliament election

Constituency results

Additional member results

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2016 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2016 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

Additional member results

Candidates elected on the regional list are shown in bold; candidates elected in a constituency who also stood on a list are shown in italics.

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2011 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2011 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

Additional member results

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2007 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2007 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

Additional member results

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2003 Scottish Parliament election

In the 2003 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

Additional member results

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Changes:

1999 Scottish Parliament election

In the 1999 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:

Constituency results

Changes:

Additional member results

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References

  1. "Scottish Parliamentary election – regional contest North East Scotland Region – Statement of persons and parties nominated and Notice of Poll" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. 31 March 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. "Elections 2021: North East Scotland [region],". BBC News. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  3. Bell, Fraser (8 May 2021). "Scottish Parliament election – North East Scotland Thursday 6 May 2021 – Declaration of result" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.

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