Kinross-shire

/ kɪnˈrɒsˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

1. a former county of E central Scotland: became part of Tayside region in 1975 and part of Perth and Kinross in 1996

Example Sentences

He's standing in the new constituency of Perth and Kinross-shire, which replaces his old seat, where he'll face the SNP's longest-serving MP, Pete Wishart.

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Mr Wishart, who has served as the MP for Perth and North Perthshire since 2001, said he would do "everything possible to ensure that the Tories are kept out of Perth and Kinross-shire" when voters go to the polls.

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There are a few chances for the Tories to fight back too, with the SNP defences of Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Edinburgh Pentlands and Aberdeen South and North Kincardine all having single-digit majorities.

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At the other end of the scale, could they be at risk of a focused Tory challenge in some of their own more marginal seats, like Perthshire South and Kinross-shire, Edinburgh Pentlands or Moray?

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They are also concerned about access to the site, which is more than three miles off the A9 on single-track roads, compared to the current Kinross-shire venue which lies just off the M9 motorway.

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