Inverclyde (disambiguation)

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Inverclyde is a council area (and former district) of Scotland. It may also refer to:

Inverclyde Council area of Scotland

Inverclyde ; is one of 32 council areas used for local government in Scotland. Together with the East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire council areas, Inverclyde forms part of the historic county of Renfrewshire, which currently exists as a registration county and lieutenancy area - located in the west central Lowlands. It borders the North Ayrshire and Renfrewshire council areas, and is otherwise surrounded by the Firth of Clyde.

Inverclyde (UK Parliament constituency) Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom

Inverclyde is a parliamentary constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It replaced Greenock and Inverclyde and the Port Glasgow and Kilmacolm areas from West Renfrewshire for the 2005 general election.

Greenock and Inverclyde (UK Parliament constituency) Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom

Greenock and Inverclyde was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1997 until 2005, when it was replaced by the Inverclyde constituency. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system.

Renfrew West and Inverclyde was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1997.

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West Renfrewshire (UK Parliament constituency) Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997-2005

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Renfrewshire (historic) lieutenancy area of Scotland

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Cunninghame South (Scottish Parliament constituency)

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Greenock and Inverclyde (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Greenock and Inverclyde is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of ten constituencies in the West Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to ten constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

West Renfrewshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)

West Renfrewshire was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the West of Scotland electoral region, which elected seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

Greenock and Port Glasgow was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1974 until 1997, electing one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.

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Stuart McMillan Scottish politician

Stuart McMillan is the Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Greenock and Inverclyde constituency since 2016, having previously represented the West of Scotland region 2007−2016.

Strathclyde West (European Parliament constituency) constituency of the European Parliament

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Paisley (Scottish Parliament constituency) constituency of the Scottish Parliament

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Renfrewshire North and West (Scottish Parliament constituency) constituency

Renfrewshire North and West is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. Also, however, it is one of ten constituencies in the West Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to ten constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.

Iain McKenzie British politician

Iain McKenzie is a Scottish Labour politician, who was formerly the Member of Parliament for Inverclyde. He was elected in the June 2011 by-election and stood unsuccessfully for re-election in the 2015 general election.

Ronnie Cowan (politician) Scottish politician

Ronnie Cowan is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. He has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Inverclyde since the 2015 general election.