Constituency Boundaries
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. All Scottish Parliament constituencies were voted for at the parliamentary elections on May 3.
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