County Constituencies
Parliamentary county | Contents of parliamentary county | Constituency or constituencies | Contents of constituency |
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Aberdeen and Kincardine | County of Aberdeen except portion of county of city of Aberdeen within county County of Kincardine except portion of county of city of Aberdeen within county and burgh of Inverbervie |
Central | Ellon, Garioch, and Huntly districts of county of Aberdeen Burghs of Ellon, Huntly, Inverurie, Kintore and Old Meldrum in county of Aberdeen |
Eastern | Deer and Turriff districts of county of Aberdeen Burghs of Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Rosehearty and Turriff in county of Aberdeen |
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Kincardine and Western | County of Kincardine except burgh of Inverbervie and portion of county of city of Aberdeen within county Alford and Deeside districts of county of Aberdeen Burgh of Ballater in county of Aberdeen |
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Argyll | County of Argyll | Argyll | As parliamentary county |
Ayr and Bute | County of Ayr except burghs of Ardrossan, Ayr, Irvine, Prestwick, Saltcoats, and Troon County of Bute |
Bute and Northern | County of Bute Northern Ayr district |
Kilmarnock | Kilmarnock district of county of Ayr Burghs of Darvel, Galston, Kilmarnock, and Newmilns and Greenholm in county of Ayr |
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South Ayrshire | Ayr and Carrick districts of county of Ayr Burghs of Cumnock and Holmhead, Girvan, and Maybole in county of Ayr |
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Banff | County of Banff | Banff | As parliamentary county |
Berwick and Haddington | County of Berwick County of Haddington |
Berwick and Haddington | As parliamentary county |
Caithness and Sutherland | County of Caithness County of Sutherland |
Caithness and Sutherland | As parliamentary county |
Dumfries | County of Dumfries | Dumfries | As parliamentary county |
Dumbarton | County of Dumbarton except burghs of Dumbarton and Clydebank | Dumbarton | As parliamentary county |
Fife | County of Fife except burghs of Dunfermline, Cowdenbeath, Inverkeithing, Lochgelly, Kirkcaldy, Buckhaven, Methil and Innerleven, Burntisland, Dysart, and Kinghorn | Eastern | Cupar and St Andrew's districts Burghs of Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Auchtermuchty, Crail, Cupar, Earlsferry, Elie, Falkland, Kilrenny, Ladybank, Leven, Newburgh, Newport, Pittenweem, St Andrews, and Tayport. |
Western | Dunfermline district and part of Kirkcaldy district Burghs of Culross, Leslie, and Markinch |
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Forfar | County of Forfar except county of city of Dundee and burghs of Montrose, Arbroath, Brechin, and Forfar | Forfar | As parliamentary county |
Galloway | County of Kirkcudbright County of Wigtown |
Galloway | As parliamentary county |
Inverness and Ross and Cromarty | County of Inverness County of Ross and Cromarty |
Inverness | County of Inverness except Outer Hebridean districts (Harris, North Uist, and South Uist) |
Ross and Cromarty | County of Ross and Cromarty except Outer Hebridean district (Lewis) and burgh (Stornoway) | ||
Western Isles | Outer Hebridean districts (Harris, North Uist, and South Uist) of the county of Inverness Outer Hebridean district (Harris) of the county of Ross and Cromarty Outer Hebridean burgh of Stornoway in the county of Ross and Cromarty |
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Lanark | County of Lanark except county of city of Glasgow and so much of burgh of Renfrew as within parish of Govan | Bothwell | Part of Middle Ward district |
Coatbridge | Burghs of Airdrie and Coatbridge | ||
Hamilton | Part of Middle Ward district Burgh of Hamilton |
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Lanark | Upper Ward district and part of Middle Ward district Burghs of Biggar and Lanark |
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Motherwell | Part of Middle Ward district Burghs of Motherwell and Wishaw |
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Northern | Part of Lower Ward district and part of Middle Ward district | ||
Rutherglen | Part of Lower Ward district and part of Middle Ward district Burgh of Rutherglen |
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Linlithgow | County of Linlithgow | Linlithgow | As parliamentary county |
Midlothian and Peebles | County of Midlothian except county of city of Edinburgh and burghs of Leith and Musselburgh County of Peebles |
Northern | Calder and Suburban districts and part of Lasswade district of the county of Midlothian |
Peebles and Southern | County of Peebles Gala Water district and part of Lasswade district of county of Midlothian Burghs of Bonnyrigg, Lasswade, and Penicuik in county of Midlothian |
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Moray and Nairn | County of Moray County of Nairn |
Moray and Nairn | As parliamentary county |
Orkney and Zetland | County of Orkney County of Zetland |
Orkney and Zetland | As parliamentary county |
Perth and Kinross | County of Perth County of Kinross |
Kinross and Western | County of Kinross Central, Highland, and Western districts of county of Perth Burghs of Aberfeldy, Auchterarder, Callander, Crieff, Doune and Dunblane in county of Perth |
Perth | Blairgowrie and Perth districts of county of Perth Burghs of Abernethy, Alyth, Blairgowrie, Coupar Angus, Perth, and Rattray in county of Perth |
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Renfrew | County of Renfrew except burghs of Greenock and Paisley So much of burgh of Renfrew as within parish of Govan in county of Lanark |
Eastern | Upper district Burghs of Barrhead and Renfrew |
Western | Lower district Burghs of Gourock, Johnstone, and Port Glasgow |
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Roxburgh and Selkirk | County of Roxburgh County of Selkirk |
Roxburgh and Selkirk | As parliamentary county |
Stirling and Clackmannan | County of Stirling except burghs of Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth County of Clackmannan |
Clackmannan and Eastern | County of Clackmannan Eastern district of county of Stirling |
Western | Central and Western districts of county of Stirling Burghs of Bridge of Allan, Denny and Dunipace, and Kilsyth in county of Stirling |
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