Mid Scotland and Fife (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
Mid Scotland and Fife is one of the eight electoral regions of the Scottish Parliament which were created in 1999. Nine of the parliament's 73 first past the post constituencies are sub-divisions of the region and it elects seven of the 56 additional-member Members of the Scottish Parliament. Thus it elects a total of 16 MSPs.
The Mid Scotland and Fife region shares boundaries with the Central Scotland, Highlands and Islands, North East Scotland and West of Scotland regions and is connected with the Lothian region by bridges across the Firth of Forth.
Constituencies and council areas
2011–present
As a result of the First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries the boundaries for the region and constituencies were redrawn for the 2011 Scottish Parliament election.| Map | Constituency |
1999–2011
The constituencies were created in 1999 with the names and boundaries of Westminster constituencies, as existing in at that time. The Holyrood constituencies cover all of three council areas, the Clackmannanshire council area, the Fife council area and the Stirling council area, most of the Perth and Kinross council area and part of the Angus council area.The rest of the Angus council area is within the North East Scotland electoral region.
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covers a south-western portion of the Fife council area. covers a south-western area of the Fife council area, west of Dunfermline East. covers a central portion of the Fife council area. covers a north-eastern portion of the Fife council area.
covers a northern portion of the Perth and Kinross council area, and a northern portion of the Angus council area. covers the Clackmannanshire council area, a south-eastern portion of the Perth and Kinross council area, and a south-eastern portion of the Stirling council area.
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Election results
Members of the Scottish Parliament
Constituency MSPs
Regional List MSPs
N.B. This table is for presentation purposes onlyElection results
2016 Scottish Parliament election
In the 2016 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:- 8 Scottish National Party MSPs
- 4 Conservative MSP
- 2 Labour MSPs
- 1 Liberal Democrat MSP
- 1 Scottish Greens MSP
Constituency results
Additional member results
2011 Scottish Parliament election
In the 2011 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:- 9 Scottish National Party MSPs
- 4 Labour MSPs
- 2 Conservative MSP
- 1 Liberal Democrat MSPs
Constituency results
Additional member results
2007 Scottish Parliament election
In the 2007 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:In the 2003 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:
- 6 Scottish National Party MSPs
- 5 Labour MSPs
- 3 Conservative MSP
- 2 Liberal Democrat MSPs
Constituency results
Additional member results
2003 Scottish Parliament election
In the 2003 Scottish Parliament election the region elected MSPs as follows:- 5 Labour MSPs
- 5 Scottish National Party MSPs
- 3 Conservative MSP
- 2 Liberal Democrat MSPs
- 1 Scottish Greens MSP
Constituency results
Additional member results
Changes:- Andrew Arbuckle replaced Keith Raffan. Raffan resigned from the Parliament in January 2005. Arbuckle was next on the Liberal Democrats' list.
- Brian Monteith resigned from the Conservatives in July 2005, and served the remainder of the term as an Independent MSP.
1999 Scottish Parliament election
- 6 Labour MSPs
- 5 Scottish National Party MSPs
- 3 Conservative MSP
- 2 Liberal Democrat MSPs
Constituency results
Additional member results
Changes:- Murdo Fraser replaced Nick Johnston, who had resigned from the Parliament on 10 August 2001 due to ill health. Fraser was next on the Conservative and Unionist list.
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