Banff and Buchan (Scottish Parliament constituency)
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Not to be confused with Banff and Buchan (UK Parliament constituency).
Banff and Buchan was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) between 1999 and 2011 when it was substantially succeeded by Banffshire and Buchan Coast. It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it was one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
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Banff and Buchan | |
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Former county constituency for the Scottish Parliament | |
Former constituency | |
Created | 1999 |
Abolished | 2011 |
Council area | Aberdeenshire (part) |
Replaced by | Aberdeenshire East, Banffshire and Buchan Coast |
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