West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (Scottish Parliament constituency)
| West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
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| Former county constituency for the Scottish Parliament |
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West Aberdeenshire and
Kincardine shown within the North East Scotland electoral region and the region shown within Scotland |
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| Former constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Abolished | 2011 |
| Council area | Aberdeenshire (part) |
| Replaced by |
Aberdeenshire West, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Angus North and Mearns |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 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 elected seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
For the Scottish Parliament election, 2011, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine was abolished, replaced in part by Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Aberdeenshire East, and Aberdeenshire West
The other eight constituencies of the North East Scotland region wereAberdeen Central, Aberdeen North, Aberdeen South, Angus, Banff and Buchan, Dundee East, Dundee West and Gordon.
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