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Angus (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Angus
Former county constituency
for the Scottish Parliament
Angus ScottishParliamentConstituency.PNG
North East Scotland 1999 (Scottish Parliament electoral region).svg
Angus shown within the North East Scotland electoral region and the region shown within Scotland
Former constituency
Created 1999
Abolished 2011
Council area Angus (part)
Dundee City (part)
Perth and Kinross (part)
Replaced by Angus North and Mearns,
Angus South

Angus was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it was one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

From the Scottish Parliament election, 2011, Angus was expanded and ultimatey split into two separate constituencies; Angus North and Mearns and Angus South

The other eight constituencies of the North East Scotland region are Aberdeen Central, Aberdeen North, Aberdeen South, Banff and Buchan, Dundee East, Dundee West, Gordon and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine


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