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Encyclopedia > Cunninghame North (UK Parliament constituency)
Cunninghame North
County constituency
Creation 1983
Abolition 2005
Type House of Commons

Cunninghame North was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 2005, when it was largely replaced by North Ayrshire and Arran. The Scottish Parliament constituency of Cunninghame North continues in existence. A County constituency is a constituency in the United Kingdom that covers a predominantly rural area. ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... In the United Kingdom each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elects one or more members to a parliament or assembly. ... The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and is now the dominant branch of Parliament. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... British House of Commons Canadian House of Commons In some bicameral parliaments of a Westminster System, the House of Commons has historically been the name of the elected lower house. ... The Houses of Parliament, seen over Westminster Bridge The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative institution in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories (it alone has parliamentary sovereignty). ... North Ayrshire and Arran is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...


Boundaries

The constituency covered part of the District of Cunninghame, Ayrshire. The District of Cunninghame (Coineagan in Scottish Gaelic) today forms part of North Ayrshire, Scotland. ...


Members of Parliament

  • 1983 John Corrie

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Election results

General Election 2001: Cunninghame North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian Wilson 15,571 46.0 -4.2
Scottish National Party Campbell Martin 7,173 21.2 +2.8
Conservative Richard Wilkinson 6,666 19.7 -3.7
Liberal Democrats Ross Chmiel 3,060 9.0 +3.5
Scottish Socialist Party Sean Scott 964 2.9 N/A
Socialist Labour Louise McDaid 382 1.1 -0.1
Majority 8,398 24.8
Turnout 33,816 61.5 -12.6
Labour hold Swing


 
 

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