§ Mr. Tom ClarkeTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to his answer of 2 April,Official Report, column 158, what were the electorates of each of the existing parliamentary constituencies in Scotland, as at 16 February. [30238]
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe information is as follows:
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Electorate Aberdeen, North 48,667 Aberdeen, South 60,829 Angus, East 64,826 Argyll and Bute 49,869 Ayr 67,485 Banff and Buchan 67,105 Caithness and Sutherland 31,346 Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley 55,404 Central Fife 57,674 Clackmannan 50,405 Clydebank and Milngavie 48,581 Clydesdale 63,338 Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 48,112 Cunninghame, North 56,137 Cunninghame, South 49,961 Dumbarton 56,858 Dumfries 61,697 Dundee, East 57,550 Dundee, West 56,629 Dunfermline, East 52,147 Dunfermline, West 52,764 East Kilbride 66,796 East Lothian 69,171 Eastwood 65,508 Edinburgh, Central 59,826 Edinburgh, East 46,137 Edinburgh, Leith 57,679 Edinburgh, Pentlands 56,476 Edinburgh, South 63,286 Edinburgh, West 59,394 Falkirk, East 52,364 Falkirk. West 49,628
Electorate Galloway and Upper Nithsdale 54,942 Glasgow, Cathcart 43,418 Glasgow, Central 48,975 Glasgow, Garscadden 40,726 Glasgow, Govan 43,873 Glasgow, Hillhead 59,784 Glasgow, Maryhill 48,491 Glasgow, Pollok 44,433 Glasgow, Provan 34,501 Glasgow, Rutherglen 51,764 Glasgow, Shettleston 51,680 Glasgow, Springburn 45,098 Gordon 85,435 Greenock and Port Glasgow 50,377 Hamilton 62,846 Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber 72,918 Kilmarnock and Loudoun 62,359 Kincardine and Deeside 70,308 Kirkcaldy 53,507 Linlithgow 63,299 Livingston 64,204 Midlothian 60,978 Monklands, East 48,849 Monklands, West 49,881 Moray 65,216 Motherwell, North 58,129 Motherwell, South 49,904 North-East Fife 58,495 North Tayside 58,447 Orkney and Shetland 32,635 Paisley, North 47,105 Paisley, South 48,402 Perth and Kinross 68,317 Renfrew, West and Inverclyde 60,995 Ross, Cromarty and Skye 58,626 Roxburgh and Berwickshire 44,371 Stirling 59,979 Strathkelvin and Bearsden 62,038 Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale 40,910 Western Isles 23,208