Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath

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Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath is a UK parliamentary constituency in the Scottish region of Fife, represented in the House of Commons at Westminster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
Westminster constituency
boundaryReview Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies
constituencyType county constituency
containsTown Burntisland
Cowdenbeath
Dalgety Bay
Kirkcaldy
Lochgelly
country United Kingdom
created 2005
electorate over 70,000 voters (approximate)
electorateType first past the post
elects one Member of Parliament
firstElection 2005 United Kingdom general election
Gordon BrownParty Labour Party (UK)
Gordon BrownTermEnd 2015
Gordon BrownTermStart 2005
governingBody British Parliament
surface form: UK Parliament
hasBoundaryChanges yes
hasElectoralSystem plurality voting system
jurisdiction British Parliament
surface form: United Kingdom Parliament
legislature House of Commons of the United Kingdom
Lesley LairdParty Labour Party (UK)
Lesley LairdTermEnd 2019
Lesley LairdTermStart 2017
locatedIn Fife
Scotland
mainSettlement Kirkcaldy
mapEntity Scotland
MP Gordon Brown
Lesley Laird
Neale Hanvey
Roger Mullin
namedAfter Cowdenbeath
Kirkcaldy
Neale HanveyParty Alba Party
Neale HanveyPreviousParty Scottish National Party
Neale HanveyTermStart 2019
parliament British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
partOf Kingdom of Fife council area
surface form: Fife council area
previousConstituency Dunfermline and West Fife
surface form: Dunfermline East

Kirkcaldy
region Mid Scotland and Fife
surface form: Scottish Parliament region of Mid Scotland and Fife
regionType Scottish constituency
representationLevel national
Roger MullinParty Scottish National Party
Roger MullinTermEnd 2017
Roger MullinTermStart 2015

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Fife hasParliamentaryConstituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Lochgelly locatedInParliamentaryConstituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Cardenden parliamentaryConstituency Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Cowdenbeath parliamentaryConstituencyUK Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Methil parliamentaryConstituencyUK Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
this entity surface form: Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (historically also Glenrothes / others due to boundary changes)
Kirkcaldy representedInParliament Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
this entity surface form: Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath (UK Parliament constituency)