Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire 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.
| Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | |
|---|---|
| County constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire in Scotland | |
| County | Scottish Highlands |
| Major settlements | Inverness, Fort William |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Ross, Skye and Lochaber & Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey |
Contents edit
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will comprise the following wards of the Highland council area:[2]
- Caol and Mallaig, Eilean á Chèo, the north-east of Fort William and Ardnamurchan, Wester Ross, Strathpeffer and Lochalsh from the Ross, Skye and Lochaber constituency
- Aird and Loch Ness, Culloden and Ardersier, Inverness Central, Inverness Millburn, Inverness Ness-side, Inverness South and Inverness West from the Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey constituency
Election results edit
Elections in the 2020s edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SNP | Drew Hendry[3] | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Angus MacDonald[4] | ||||
| Scottish Green | Peter Newman[5] | ||||
| Conservative | Ruraidh Stewart[6] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Swing | |||||
References edit
- ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament". Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
- ^ "New Seat Details - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
- ^ https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/drew-hendry-confirmed-as-snp-candidate-for-new-inverness-sk-327449/
- ^ https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23303033.angus-macdonald-vows-reclaim-ian-blackfords-highland-seat/
- ^ "Peter Newman Scottish Greens". Facebook. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
- ^ https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/tories-select-candidate-for-inverness-skye-and-west-ross-sh-341208/
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