The Scottish Parliament (Constituencies and Regions) Order 2010

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Publication 2010-11-10
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Made: 10th November 2010

Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 10th day of November 2010Present,The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

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Citation and commencement

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Interpretation

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Amendments to the Scotland Act 1998

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Constituencies

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Regions

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SCHEDULE 1 — Scottish Parliament Constituencies

(other than Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands constituencies)

Column 1 Constituency Name Column 2 Designation
Aberdeen Central Burgh
Aberdeen Donside Burgh
Aberdeen South and North Kincardine County
Aberdeenshire East County
Aberdeenshire West County
Airdrie and Shotts Burgh
Almond Valley County
Angus North and Mearns County
Angus South County
Argyll and Bute County
Ayr Burgh
Banffshire and Buchan Coast County
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross County
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley County
Clackmannanshire and Dunblane County
Clydebank and Milngavie County
Clydesdale County
Coatbridge and Chryston Burgh
Cowdenbeath County
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth County
Cunninghame North County
Cunninghame South County
Dumbarton County
Dumfriesshire County
Dundee City East Burgh
Dundee City West Burgh
Dunfermline County
East Kilbride Burgh
East Lothian County
Eastwood County
Edinburgh Central Burgh
Edinburgh Eastern Burgh
Edinburgh Northern and Leith Burgh
Edinburgh Pentlands Burgh
Edinburgh Southern Burgh
Edinburgh Western Burgh
Na h-Eileanan an Iar County
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire County
Falkirk East County
Falkirk West County
Galloway and West Dumfries County
Glasgow Anniesland Burgh
Glasgow Cathcart Burgh
Glasgow Kelvin Burgh
Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn Burgh
Glasgow Pollok Burgh
Glasgow Provan Burgh
Glasgow Shettleston Burgh
Glasgow Southside Burgh
Greenock and Inverclyde County
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse Burgh
Inverness and Nairn County
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley County
Kirkcaldy County
Linlithgow County
Mid Fife and Glenrothes County
Midlothian North and Musselburgh County
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale County
Moray County
Motherwell and Wishaw Burgh
North East Fife County
Paisley Burgh
Perthshire North County
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire County
Renfrewshire North and West County
Renfrewshire South County
Rutherglen Burgh
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch County
Stirling County
Strathkelvin and Bearsden County
Uddingston and Bellshill Burgh

SCHEDULE 2 — Scottish Parliament Regions

Column 1 Region Column 2 Constituency Name
Central Scotland Airdrie and Shotts
Coatbridge and Chryston
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth
East Kilbride
Falkirk East
Falkirk West
Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse
Motherwell and Wishaw
Uddingston and Bellshill
Glasgow Glasgow Anniesland
Glasgow Cathcart
Glasgow Kelvin
Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn
Glasgow Pollok
Glasgow Provan
Glasgow Shettleston
Glasgow Southside
Rutherglen
Highlands and Islands Argyll and Bute
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Inverness and Nairn
Moray
Orkney Islands
Shetland Islands
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
Lothian Almond Valley
Edinburgh Central
Edinburgh Eastern
Edinburgh Northern and Leith
Edinburgh Pentlands
Edinburgh Southern
Edinburgh Western
Linlithgow
Midlothian North and Musselburgh
Mid Scotland and Fife Clackmannanshire and Dunblane
Cowdenbeath
Dunfermline
Kirkcaldy
Mid Fife and Glenrothes
North East Fife
Perthshire North
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
Stirling
North East Scotland Aberdeen Central
Aberdeen Donside
Aberdeen South and North Kincardine
Aberdeenshire East
Aberdeenshire West
Angus North and Mearns
Angus South
Banffshire and Buchan Coast
Dundee City East
Dundee City West
South Scotland Ayr
Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
Clydesdale
Dumfriesshire
East Lothian
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
Galloway and West Dumfries
Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley
Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
West Scotland Clydebank and Milngavie
Cunninghame North
Cunninghame South
Dumbarton
Eastwood
Greenock and Inverclyde
Paisley
Renfrewshire North and West
Renfrewshire South
Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Signed

Judith Simpson — Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

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Footnotes

[^f00001]: 1998 c. 46; Schedule 1 was substituted by the Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Act 2004 (c.13), section 1 and has effect subject to the modifications in Schedule 2 to that Act. In terms of section 1(2) and (3) of that Act, those modifications are to apply until section 16 of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 (c. 41) is commenced. Section 16 was repealed by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c. 20), Schedule 7, Part 3.

[^f00002]: Paragraph 1(2)(c) is substituted by article 3 of this Order.

[^f00003]: Paragraph 2(2) is substituted by article 3 of this Order.

Editorial notes

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