Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire (UK Parliament constituency)

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Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
County constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire in Scotland
CountyScottish Highlands
Major settlementsInverness, Fort William
Current constituency
CreatedNext United Kingdom general election
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromRoss, Skye and Lochaber & Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

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.

Contents[edit]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following wards of the Highland council area:[2]

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

Next general election: Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
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]

  1. ^ "28 June 2023 - 2023 Review Report laid before Parliament". Boundary Commission for Scotland. Retrieved 2023-06-29.
  2. ^ "New Seat Details - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire". Electoral Calculus. Retrieved 2023-07-29.
  3. ^ https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/drew-hendry-confirmed-as-snp-candidate-for-new-inverness-sk-327449/
  4. ^ https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23303033.angus-macdonald-vows-reclaim-ian-blackfords-highland-seat/
  5. ^ "Peter Newman Scottish Greens". Facebook. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  6. ^ https://www.inverness-courier.co.uk/news/tories-select-candidate-for-inverness-skye-and-west-ross-sh-341208/