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Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire (European Parliament constituency)
Prior to its uniform adoption of
proportional representation
in 1999
,
the United Kingdom
used
first-past-the-post
for the
European elections
in
England, Scotland and Wales
. The
European Parliament constituencies
used under that
system
were
smaller than
the later
regional
constituencies and only had one
Member of the European Parliament
each.
The
constituency
of Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire was one of them.
It consisted of the
Westminster Parliament constituencies
of
Aylesbury
,
Beaconsfield
,
Buckingham
,
Chesham and Amersham
,
Henley
,
Oxford East
,
Oxford West and Abingdon
, and
Wycombe
.