East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)

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East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in southeastern Scotland that covers a largely rural and coastal area east of Edinburgh, including towns such as Haddington and Musselburgh.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
adjacentTo UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
surface form: Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (UK Parliament constituency)

Edinburgh East
surface form: Edinburgh East (UK Parliament constituency)

Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)
bordersBodyOfWater Firth of Forth
characteristic coastal area
largely rural
country United Kingdom
county East Lothian Council area
surface form: East Lothian council area
createdFrom Berwick and Haddington (UK Parliament constituency)
Midlothian and Peebles Northern (UK Parliament constituency)
creationYear 1983
electoralSystem first-past-the-post
electorateIncludes Cockenzie and Port Seton
Dunbar
North Berwick
Prestonpans
Tranent
electsToBody British Parliament
surface form: Parliament of the United Kingdom
hasElection 1983 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 1983 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

1987 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 1987 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

1992 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 1992 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

1997 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 1997 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

2005 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian
2010 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian
2015 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 2015 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

2017 United Kingdom general election
surface form: 2017 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian

2019 United Kingdom general election in East Lothian
locatedIn East Lothian
Scotland
majorSettlement Haddington
Musselburgh
mapsToScottishParliamentRegion South Scotland electoral region
MP Kenny MacAskill
MPParty Alba Party
MPStartYear 2019
numberOfMPsReturned 1
overlapsWith East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
partOf House of Commons of the United Kingdom
previousMP George Kynoch
John Home Robertson
Martin Whitfield
previousMPParty Conservative Party (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
previousName Berwick and East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
previousNameEndYear 2005
region southeastern Scotland
representedIn British Parliament
surface form: UK Parliament

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Subject: East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Description of subject: East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in southeastern Scotland that covers a largely rural and coastal area east of Edinburgh, including towns such as Haddington and Musselburgh.

Referenced by (10)

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Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland parliamentaryConstituency East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Gifford, East Lothian, Scotland scottishParliamentConstituency East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Haddington parliamentaryConstituencyUK East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Haddington parliamentaryConstituencyScotland East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Musselburgh parliamentaryConstituency East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Ormiston electoralRegion East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Ormiston electoralRegion East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Tranent parliamentaryConstituency East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Longniddry parliamentaryConstituency East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Richard Haldane parliamentaryConstituencyRepresented East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
this entity surface form: Haddingtonshire (UK Parliament constituency)