Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (Scottish Parliament constituency)

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Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch is a large rural Scottish Parliament constituency covering parts of the Highlands, including the Isle of Skye and areas of Lochaber and Badenoch.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Scottish Parliament constituency
borderingConstituency Argyll and Bute (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
Caithness, Sutherland and Ross (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
Inverness and Nairn (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
containsArea Cairngorms (part) NERFINISHED
Great Glen (part) NERFINISHED
West Highlands NERFINISHED
containsLoch Loch Lochy NERFINISHED
Loch Ness (part) NERFINISHED
Loch Shiel NERFINISHED
containsMountainRange Cuillin Hills (part) NERFINISHED
Grampian Mountains (part) NERFINISHED
containsNationalParkArea Cairngorms National Park (part) NERFINISHED
containsTown Aviemore NERFINISHED
Fort William NERFINISHED
Kingussie NERFINISHED
Portree NERFINISHED
councilArea Highland NERFINISHED
country Scotland
coversArea Badenoch NERFINISHED
Isle of Skye NERFINISHED
Lochaber NERFINISHED
part of Highland council area
created 2011
electoralRegionSeats 7 additional members
electorateType Scottish Parliament electorate
elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament
governmentJurisdiction devolved matters in Scotland
hasCharacteristic significant Gaelic-speaking population
sparsely populated
tourism-based economy in many areas
hasTransportCorridor A82 road (part) NERFINISHED
A87 road NERFINISHED
A9 road (part) NERFINISHED
isPartOf Highlands and Islands electoral region NERFINISHED
languageRegion English-speaking area
Scottish Gaelic area
largestIslandCovered Skye NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED
locatedIn Scottish Highlands
mapLabel Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
parliamentaryTerm Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED
partOfElectoralRegionSystem additional member system
predecessor Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
Ross, Skye and Inverness West (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED
regionType rural constituency
votingSystem first past the post

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Highlands and Islands (Scottish Parliament region) constituency Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch (Scottish Parliament constituency)