Kilmarnock (UK Parliament constituency)

Kilmarnock
Former county constituency
for the House of Commons
Subdivisions of ScotlandAyrshire
Major settlementsKilmarnock
19181983
SeatsOne
Created fromKilmarnock Burghs, Ayrshire North and Ayrshire South
Replaced byKilmarnock and Loudoun

Kilmarnock was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

The constituency included the area of the former parliamentary burgh of Kilmarnock. The parliamentary burgh had been, previously, a component of the Kilmarnock Burghs constituency.

Prominent Members for this seat included long-serving Scottish Secretary Willie Ross, and senior judge Craigie Mason Aitchison.


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