Aberdeen Donside | |
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Burgh constituency for the Scottish Parliament | |
Population | 80,156 (2019)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2011 |
Party | SNP |
MSP | Jackie Dunbar |
Council area | Aberdeen City |
Created from | Aberdeen Central, Aberdeen North |
Aberdeen Donside (Gaelic: Obar Dheathain Oir Dheathain) is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) covering part of the Aberdeen City council area. It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. It is one of ten constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to the ten constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
The seat has been held by Jackie Dunbar of the Scottish National Party since the 2021 Scottish Parliament election.