Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch

E210249

Scottish Parliament constituency constituency

Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch is a large rural constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering parts of the Highlands, including the Isle of Skye and areas around Fort William and Badenoch.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch canonical	8
Skye and Lochalsh	2
An Eilean Sgitheanach, Loch Abar agus Bàideanach	1
Lochaber area of Highland	1
Lochaber region (broadly defined)	1
Skye and Lochalsh area	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1873730 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
Context triple: [Fort William, scottishParliamentConstituency, Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch]

A. Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Ross, Skye and Lochaber is a large UK parliamentary constituency in the Scottish Highlands that includes areas such as Skye, Lochaber, and the town of Fort William.
B. Strathnaver
Strathnaver is a valley in the Scottish Highlands historically known as one of the areas most profoundly affected by the Highland Clearances.
C. Forfarshire
Forfarshire is the former historic name of the Scottish county now known as Angus.
D. Cairngorms
The Cairngorms are a mountain range and national park in northeastern Scotland, renowned for their high plateaus, subarctic climate, and rich wildlife.
E. Skye
Skye is a large, rugged island in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its dramatic landscapes, Gaelic heritage, and role in Highland history.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch
Target entity description: Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch is a large rural constituency of the Scottish Parliament covering parts of the Highlands, including the Isle of Skye and areas around Fort William and Badenoch.

A. Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Ross, Skye and Lochaber is a large UK parliamentary constituency in the Scottish Highlands that includes areas such as Skye, Lochaber, and the town of Fort William.
B. Strathnaver
Strathnaver is a valley in the Scottish Highlands historically known as one of the areas most profoundly affected by the Highland Clearances.
C. Forfarshire
Forfarshire is the former historic name of the Scottish county now known as Angus.
D. Cairngorms
The Cairngorms are a mountain range and national park in northeastern Scotland, renowned for their high plateaus, subarctic climate, and rich wildlife.
E. Skye
Skye is a large, rugged island in Scotland’s Inner Hebrides, known for its dramatic landscapes, Gaelic heritage, and role in Highland history.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (35)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Scottish Parliament constituency ⓘ constituency ⓘ
contains	Badenoch and Strathspey ⓘ surface form: Badenoch and Strathspey area Isle of Skye and surrounding islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lochaber area of Highland
containsPartOf	Cairngorms National Park ⓘ
country	Scotland ⓘ
coversArea	Badenoch ⓘ Fort William ⓘ surface form: Fort William area Isle of Skye ⓘ Lochaber ⓘ part of Highland council area ⓘ
created	2011 ⓘ
electoralSystem	first past the post ⓘ
elects	Member of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	coastal ⓘ mountainous ⓘ sparsely populated ⓘ
hasCouncilArea	Highland ⓘ
hasElectoralRegionMSPs	7 (shared across Highlands and Islands region) ⓘ
hasGaelicName	Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: An Eilean Sgitheanach, Loch Abar agus Bàideanach
hasIsland	Skye ⓘ
hasLargestTown	Fort William ⓘ
hasMapEntity	Scotland ⓘ
hasNumberOfMSPs	1 ⓘ
hasPost-2011BoundaryReviewStatus	unchanged in name ⓘ
hasType	county-type constituency ⓘ
isPartOf	Highlands and Islands (Scottish Parliament region) ⓘ surface form: Highlands and Islands electoral region
isRural	true ⓘ
legislature	Scottish Parliament ⓘ
parliamentaryName	Scottish Parliament ⓘ
partOfElectoralRegion	Highlands and Islands (Scottish Parliament region) ⓘ surface form: Highlands and Islands electoral region
predecessor	Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber ⓘ Ross, Skye and Lochaber ⓘ surface form: Ross, Skye and Inverness West
region	Highlands and Islands ⓘ

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Fort William → scottishParliamentConstituency → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Perthshire North → borderingConstituency → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Loch Dunvegan → region → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skye and Lochalsh

Minginish → isPartOf → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Skye and Lochalsh area

Kilchoan → parliamentaryConstituencyScotland → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Rannoch Moor → partOf → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lochaber region (broadly defined)

Morar → scottishParliamentConstituency → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch → hasGaelicName → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: An Eilean Sgitheanach, Loch Abar agus Bàideanach

Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch → contains → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lochaber area of Highland

Kinlochleven → parliamentaryConstituencyScottishParliament → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Kingussie → scottishParliamentConstituency → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Dalwhinnie → parliamentaryConstituencyScotland → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Kyle of Lochalsh → parliamentaryConstituencyScottish → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ

Kyle of Lochalsh → category → Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch ⓘ