Ayr (Scottish Parliament Constituency)
Ayr is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the plurality (first past the post) method of election. Also, however, it is one of nine constituencies in the South of Scotland electoral region, which elects seven additional members, in addition to nine constituency MSPs, to produce a form of proportional representation for the region as a whole.
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... Scottish Parliament election, 1999 Ayr Notes Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote ... Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list ...
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