Kincardine and Deeside (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Kincardine and Deeside | |
|---|---|
| Former County constituency | |
| for the House of Commons | |
| 1983–1997 | |
| 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.
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[edit] Boundaries
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[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] | |||||
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| 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
- ^ "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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