Everything about Moray Scottish Parliament Constituency totally explained
Moray is a
constituency of the
Scottish Parliament (
Holyrood). It elects one
Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the
first past the post method of election. Also, however, it's one of eight constituencies in the
Highlands and Islands electoral region, which elects seven
additional members, in addition to eight constituency MSPs, to produce a form of
proportional representation for the region as a whole.
Electoral region
» See also Highlands and Islands Scottish Parliament region
The other seven constituencies of the Highlands and Islands electoral region are
Argyll and Bute,
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross,
Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber,
Orkney,
Ross, Skye and Inverness West,
Shetland and the
Western Isles.
The region covers most of
Argyll and Bute council area, all of the
Highland council area, most of the
Moray council area, all of the
Orkney council area, all of the
Shetland council area and all of
Na h-Eileanan Siar.
Constituency boundaries
The Moray constituency was created at the same time as the Scottish Parliament, in
1999, with the name and boundaries of an existing
Westminster constituency. In
2005, however, the Westminster (
House of Commons) constituency was enlarged slightly..
The Moray constituency is bordered by the constituencies of:
Council area
The Holyrood constituency covers most of the
Moray council area. The rest of the council area is covered by the
Gordon constituency, which is in the
North East Scotland electoral region. The Moray Westminster constituency has covered the whole of the council area since 2005.
Member of the Scottish Parliament
Election results
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