
The rules do actually allow for undersized constituencies in terms of electorate, if a constituency is too large, but none of the Scottish seats hit the size needed for that which is 12,000 square km.
The rules do actually allow for undersized constituencies in terms of electorate, if a constituency is too large, but none of the Scottish seats hit the size needed for that which is 12,000 square km.
"If it is considered necessary, the Commission can recommend a constituency with an electorate lower than the minimum if it is larger than 12,000 square kilometres. No constituency can be larger than 13,000 square kilometres" www.bcomm-scotland.independent.gov.uk?q=reviews/20...