Kincardine and Deeside (UK Parliament constituency)

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Kincardine and Deeside
Former County constituency
for the House of Commons
1983 (1983)1997 (1997)
Number of members one
Replaced by West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine
Aberdeen South
Created from West Aberdeenshire

Kincardine and Deeside was a county constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 1997. It was mainly replaced by West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine, apart from the parts of the seat within the borders of Aberdeen City Council, which joined Aberdeen South.

Contents

[edit] Boundaries

[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1983 Alick Buchanan-Smith Conservative
1991 by-election Nicol Stephen Liberal Democrat
1992 George Kynoch Conservative
1997 constituency abolished

[edit] Elections

[edit] Elections in the 1990s

General Election 1992: Kincardine and Deeside[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George Kynoch 22,924 43.7 +3.1
Liberal Democrat Nicol Stephen 18,429 35.1 −1.2
SNP Allan Macartney 5,927 11.3 +4.9
Labour Malcolm Savidge 4,795 9.1 −6.8
Scottish Green SJ Campbell 381 0.7 +0.1
Majority 4,495 8.6 +4.3
Turnout 52,456 79.3 +4.1
Conservative hold Swing +2.1

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Politics Resources". Election 1992. Politics Resources. 9 April 1992. http://www.politicsresources.net/area/uk/ge92/ge92index.htm. Retrieved 6 Dec 2010. 


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