Aberdeenshire North and Moray East (UK Parliament constituency)

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Aberdeenshire North and Moray East in Scotland
Subdivisions of ScotlandAberdeenshire and Moray
Current constituency
CreatedNext United Kingdom general election
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromBanff and Buchan & Moray

Contents edit

 
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following wards of Aberdeenshire and Moray:[2]

The vast majority of the constituency comes from the Banff and Buchan constituency.

  • In full: From Aberdeenshire Council the wards of Banff and District, Troup, Fraserburgh and District, Peterhead North and Rattray, Peterhead South and Cruden; from Moray Council the wards of Keith and Cullen, and Buckie;
  • In part: from Aberdeenshire Council the ward of Central Buchan; from Moray Council the ward of Fochabers Lhanbryde[3]

Election results edit

Elections in the 2020s edit

Next general election: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andrew Brown[4]
Conservative David Duguid[5]
SNP Seamus Logan[6]
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
win (new seat)

References edit

  1. ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament | The Boundary Commission for Scotland". www.bcomm-scotland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  3. ^ 2023 Review UK Parliament constituencies Boundary Commission for Scotland
  4. ^ https://twitter.com/ScottishLabour/status/1776523296646832400
  5. ^ https://www.scotsman.com/news/people/duguid-to-stand-as-scottish-conservative-candidate-for-aberdeenshire-north-and-moray-east-4250420
  6. ^ https://www.grampianonline.co.uk/news/snp-announce-candidate-for-aberdeenshire-north-and-moray-eas-329580/