▁ ▁History ▁and ▁boundaries ▁The ▁constitu ency ▁was ▁created ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁general ▁election , ▁when ▁the ▁former ▁ 5 - se at ▁K ild are ▁constitu ency ▁was ▁divided ▁into ▁K ild are ▁South ▁and ▁K ild are ▁North . ▁ ▁The ▁K ild are ▁South ▁constitu ency ▁sp ans ▁the ▁more ▁rural ▁southern ▁and ▁western ▁areas ▁of ▁County ▁K ild are , ▁taking ▁in ▁the ▁towns ▁of ▁New bridge , ▁K ild are , ▁Ath y , ▁Car agh ▁and ▁many ▁other ▁areas . ▁ ▁The ▁Elect oral ▁( Am end ment ) ▁( D á il ▁Const itu encies ) ▁Act ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁defines ▁the ▁constitu ency ▁as : ▁ ▁" The ▁county ▁of ▁K ild are , ▁except ▁the ▁part ▁there of ▁which ▁is ▁compr ised ▁in ▁the ▁constitu ency ▁of ▁K ild are ▁North ▁and ▁the ▁part ▁there of ▁which ▁is ▁compr ised ▁in ▁the ▁constitu ency ▁of ▁La ois ." ▁ ▁Since ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁At ▁the ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁general ▁election , ▁it ▁gained ▁an ▁extra ▁seat ▁to ▁become ▁a ▁ 4 - se at ▁constitu ency . ▁ ▁The ▁Elect oral ▁( Am end ment ) ▁( D á il ▁Const itu encies ) ▁Act ▁ 2 0 1 7 ▁defines ▁the ▁constitu ency ▁as : ▁ ▁" The ▁county ▁of ▁K ild are , ▁except ▁the ▁part ▁there of ▁which ▁is ▁compr ised ▁in ▁the ▁constitu ency ▁of ▁K ild are ▁North ;