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The Aberdeenshire West constituency is an affluent rural constituency located along the western side of the Aberdeenshire council area. To the south of the constituency is Royal Deeside, located along the Valleys of the River Dee, which includes the affluent towns of Aboyne and Banchory and their surrounding rural areas.
Aberdeenshire West / West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine (1999–2011) Rumbles: Robertson: Burnett: Angus (1999–2011) Welsh: Angus North and Mearns (2011-) Don: Gougeon: Angus South (2011-) Dey: Banffshire and Buchan Coast / Banff and Buchan (1999–2011) Salmond: Stevenson: Adam: Dundee City East / Dundee East (1999–2011) McAllion: Robison
The Holyrood constituency covered a southern portion of the Aberdeenshire council area. The rest of the Aberdeenshire area was covered by two other constituencies, both also in the North East Scotland electoral region: Gordon was to the north of the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine constituency, and Banff and Buchan was further north.
In 1868, the constituency of Aberdeenshire was divided into Aberdeenshire Eastern and Aberdeenshire Western divisions. These continued as constituencies until 1918, when the county of Aberdeenshire and the county of Kincardineshire were treated as if a single county for parliamentary representation purposes, with the area of the former Kincardineshire and Aberdeenshire constituencies being ...
The constituencies were created in 1999 with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in at that time. [2] The Holyrood constituencies cover all of three council areas, [3] the Clackmannanshire council area, the Fife council area and the Stirling council area, most of the Perth and Kinross council area and part of the Angus council area.
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For the 1955 general election, West Aberdeenshire was enlarged to include the burgh of Huntly and the district of Huntly, which were previously within East Aberdeenshire. [2] West Aberdeenshire retained the same boundaries for the 1959 general election, the 1964 general election, the 1966 general election, the 1970 general election, the ...
Aberdeenshire West; List of places UK Scotland. Birsemore is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland opposite Aboyne on the River Dee. [1] [2] References. This page was ...