The Scottish Parliament (Constituencies and Regions) Order 2010
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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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