Ross, Skye and Inverness West

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Ross, Skye and Inverness West was a former UK parliamentary constituency in the Scottish Highlands that included the Isle of Skye and parts of Inverness-shire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK parliamentary constituency
former Westminster constituency
abolished 2005
boundaryReviewReason Fifth Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies NERFINISHED
contains Isle of Skye NERFINISHED
Ross-shire NERFINISHED
containsPartOf Inverness-shire NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
countyType county constituency
created 1997
createdFrom Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber NERFINISHED
Ross, Cromarty and Skye NERFINISHED
electoralSystem first past the post
elects Member of Parliament
firstElection 1997 United Kingdom general election
firstMP Charles Kennedy NERFINISHED
includesArea Lochaber area NERFINISHED
Wester Ross NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United Kingdom general elections
lastElection 2001 United Kingdom general election
lastMP Charles Kennedy NERFINISHED
locatedIn Scotland
Scottish Highlands
MPParty Liberal Democrats NERFINISHED
numberOfMPsElected 1
parliament Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
partOf Highland council area NERFINISHED
region Highland NERFINISHED
representedIn House of Commons NERFINISHED
status abolished constituency
successor Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross NERFINISHED
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey NERFINISHED
Ross, Skye and Lochaber NERFINISHED
usedFor elections to the House of Commons

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Charles Kennedy constituency Ross, Skye and Inverness West