Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)

Midlothian
County constituency
for the House of Commons
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Boundaries since 2005
Outline map
Location of Midlothian within Scotland
Subdivisions of ScotlandMidlothian
Major settlementsDalkeith, Gorebridge, Newtongrange, Penicuik, Bonnyrigg
Current constituency
Created1955
Member of ParliamentOwen Thompson (SNP)
Created fromMidlothian and Peeblesshire

Midlothian in Scotland is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first-past-the-post voting system.

It replaced Midlothian and Peeblesshire at the 1955 general election. A similar constituency, also called Midlothian, was used by the Scottish Parliament until 2011.


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