Central Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Central Ayrshire
County constituency for the House of Commons
Interactive map of boundaries from 2005
Location within Scotland
Subdivisions of Scotland	North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire
Electorate	69,413
Major settlements	Irvine, Prestwick, Troon
Current constituency
Created	2005
Member of Parliament	Alan Gemmell (Labour)
Created from	Cunninghame South, Ayr
1950–1983
Created from	Ayr Burghs, Bute and Northern Ayrshire, and Kilmarnock
Replaced by	Cunninghame South, Cunninghame North and Ayr[1]
Overlaps
Scottish Parliament	Ayr, Carrick, Cumnock & Doon Valley, Cunninghame South

Central Ayrshire is a constituency of the British House of Commons, located in the south-west of Scotland within the North Ayrshire and South Ayrshire council areas. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) at least once every five years using the first-past-the-post system of voting.