The move is seen as a way of helping to ease housing problems in the area.
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Boundary changes have occurred here. 2012 seats are an estimate of what the result would have been then if the new boundaries had been in place.
Election 2017 Results
Party | Seats 2012 | Seats 2017 | Change |
---|---|---|---|
PartyIndependent |
Seats 201233 | Seats 201728 | Change−5 |
PartySNP |
Seats 201219 | Seats 201722 | Change+3 |
PartyLiberal Democrat |
Seats 201214 | Seats 201710 | Change−4 |
PartyConservative |
Seats 20120 | Seats 201710 | Change+10 |
PartyLabour |
Seats 20128 | Seats 20173 | Change−5 |
PartyGreen |
Seats 20120 | Seats 20171 | Change+1 |
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By Andrew Thomson
BBC Scotland
Scotland Independence Referendum 2014
Highland votes NO
Votes | % | |
---|---|---|
NO | Votes 87,739 | 52.92% |
YES | Votes 78,069 | 47.08% |
Electorate 190,778
Turnout 87.00%
Rejected ballots 168