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Airdrie and Shotts (Scottish Parliament constituency)
| Airdrie and Shotts | |
|---|---|
| Burgh constituency for the Scottish Parliament | |
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&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Central_Scotland_2011_(Scottish_Parliament_electoral_region).svg) Airdrie and Shotts shown within the Central Scotland electoral region and the region shown within Scotland | |
| Population | 70,478 (2019)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1999 |
| Party | Scottish National Party |
| MSP | Neil Gray |
| Council area | North Lanarkshire |
Airdrie and Shotts (Gaelic: An t-Àrd-Ruigh agus Shotts) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering part of the council area of North Lanarkshire. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. It is also one of nine constituencies in the Central Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to the nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
The seat has been held by Neil Gray of the Scottish National Party since the 2021 Scottish Parliament election.
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