Banff and Buchan (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Banff and Buchan is a constituency of the House of Commons, located in the north-east of Scotland within the Aberdeenshire council area. It elects one Member of Parliament at least once every five years using the first-past-the-post system of voting.
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1983 onwards
| Banff and Buchan | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Banff and Buchan in Scotland | |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1983 |
| Member of Parliament | David Duguid (Conservative) |
| Created from | Aberdeenshire East and Banffshire[1] |
The seat has been held by David Duguid of the Scottish Conservatives since 2017; until then the Scottish National Party (SNP) had held the seat since 1987, with the then First Minister of Scotland Alex Salmond representing the seat until 2010 and Eilidh Whiteford until 2017.