Ochil And South Perthshire (UK Parliament Constituency)
Coordinates: 56°16′52″N 3°32′42″W / 56.281°N 3.545°W / 56.281; -3.545
| Ochil and South Perthshire | |
|---|---|
| County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
Boundary of Ochil and South Perthshire in Scotland. |
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| Subdivisions of Scotland | Clackmannanshire/Perth and Kinross |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2005 (2005) |
| Member of Parliament | Gordon Banks (Labour) |
| Overlaps | |
| European Parliament constituency | Scotland |
Ochil and South Perthshire is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
The constituency was created for the 2005 general election as a result of the Fifth Review of the Boundary Commission for Scotland.
Read more about Ochil And South Perthshire (UK Parliament Constituency): Boundaries, Members of Parliament, Election Results
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