Dunfermline West is a plurality voting system constituency represented in the Scottish Parliament since 1999 and is part of the Mid Scotland and Fife electoral region for the additional member system (AMS). It was created in 1999 with the same boundaries as the Dunfermline West constituency of the House of Commons. The seat comtains all of Dunfermline as well as some land on the north bank of the Firth of Forth. Historically, it was once Scotland's capital city and eight kings are buried there, amongst them Robert the Bruce. Today, textiles, engineering and synthetic material manufacturing are the primary industries, although the seat also contains rural areas. Like its neighbour, Dunfermline East, this is one of Labour’s safest seats in Scotland. Voters here have been electing Labour MPs since 1935. However, Labour support is not quite as solid here as it is in Dunfermline East. An example of a plurality ballot. ... A constituency is any cohesive corporate unit or body bound by shared structures, goals or loyalty. ... For the national legislative body adjourned in 1707, see Parliament of Scotland. ... Mid Scotland and Fife is one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament which were created in 1999. ... The Additional Member System (AMS) is a voting system in which some representatives are elected from geographic constituencies and others are elected under proportional representation from party lists. ... Dunfermline West was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 until 2005. ... The Royal Burgh of Dunfermline (in Gaelic, Dùn Phàrlain), is a town and burgh in Fife, Scotland, that sits on high ground 3 miles from the shore of the Firth of Forth, northwest of Edinburgh. ... Robert I, King of Scots, usually known as Robert the Bruce (July 11, 1274 – June 7, 1329, reigned 1306 – 1329), was, according to a modern biographer (Geoffrey Barrow), a great hero who lived in a minor country. ... Dunfermline East is a plurality voting system constituency represented in the Scottish Parliament since 1999 and is part of the Mid Scotland and Fife electoral region for the additional member system (AMS). ... The Labour Party is the principal centre-left political party in the United Kingdom (see British politics). ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house. ...