Dumfries and Galloway (UK Parliament Constituency)

Dumfries And Galloway (UK Parliament Constituency)

Coordinates: 55°04′08″N 3°36′29″W / 55.069°N 3.608°W / 55.069; -3.608

Dumfries and Galloway
County constituency
Dumfries and Galloway shown within Scotland
Created: 2005
MP: Russell Brown
Party: Labour
Type: House of Commons
Council areas: Dumfries and Galloway
EP constituency: Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway is a county constituency of in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was first used in the 2005 general election, and replaced Galloway and Upper Nithsdale and part of Dumfries, and it elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

Read more about Dumfries And Galloway (UK Parliament Constituency):  Boundaries, Politics, Members of Parliament, Elections

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