§ Mr. Hendersonasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will estimate the total Scottish electorate broken down by regional and islands authorities.
§ Mr. RifkindThe numbers of parliamentary electors on the register of electors in force at 16 February 1980 are as follows:
Region Borders 78,711 Central 202,379 Dumfries & Galloway 107,156 Fife 251,961 Grampian 353,873 Highland 139,061 Lothian 576,938 Strathclyde 1,801,513 Tayside 296,719 Islands area Orkney 14,097 Shetland 15,352 Western Isles 22,791 TOTAL 3,860,551