UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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The UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a Scottish Westminster constituency covering a largely rural area in the Scottish Borders, including towns such as Hawick, Galashiels, and Kelso.
All labels observed (3)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4992016 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Context triple: [Walkerburn, representedInParliament, UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk]
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Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (Scottish Parliament)
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a Scottish Parliament constituency covering a largely rural area in the south-east of Scotland, including parts of the Scottish Borders.
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East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in southeastern Scotland that covers a largely rural and coastal area east of Edinburgh, including towns such as Haddington and Musselburgh.
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Orkney and Shetland Westminster constituency
Orkney and Shetland is a UK parliamentary constituency representing the Northern Isles of Scotland, including both the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands, in the House of Commons.
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Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Scottish Parliament)
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire is a Scottish Parliament constituency covering a largely rural area in the south of Scotland, including parts of the historic counties of Roxburghshire and Berwickshire.
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Waverley parliamentary constituency
Waverley parliamentary constituency is a UK parliamentary seat in Surrey that includes towns such as Godalming and surrounding rural areas, represented in the House of Commons.
- 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: UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Target entity description: The UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a Scottish Westminster constituency covering a largely rural area in the Scottish Borders, including towns such as Hawick, Galashiels, and Kelso.
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A.
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (Scottish Parliament)
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a Scottish Parliament constituency covering a largely rural area in the south-east of Scotland, including parts of the Scottish Borders.
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B.
East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency) is a UK parliamentary seat in southeastern Scotland that covers a largely rural and coastal area east of Edinburgh, including towns such as Haddington and Musselburgh.
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C.
Orkney and Shetland Westminster constituency
Orkney and Shetland is a UK parliamentary constituency representing the Northern Isles of Scotland, including both the Orkney Islands and the Shetland Islands, in the House of Commons.
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D.
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Scottish Parliament)
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire is a Scottish Parliament constituency covering a largely rural area in the south of Scotland, including parts of the historic counties of Roxburghshire and Berwickshire.
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E.
Waverley parliamentary constituency
Waverley parliamentary constituency is a UK parliamentary seat in Surrey that includes towns such as Godalming and surrounding rural areas, represented in the House of Commons.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UK Parliament constituency
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Westminster parliamentary constituency in Scotland ⓘ |
| administrativeCounty | Scottish Borders council area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| border | England–Scotland border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| boundaryReviewAuthority | Boundary Commission for Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| character | largely rural ⓘ |
| containsPartOf | River Tweed valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTown |
Duns
NERFINISHED
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Eyemouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Jedburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Selkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| created | 2015 ⓘ |
| createdFor | 2015 United Kingdom general election ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| electorateType | county constituency ⓘ |
| elects | one Member of Parliament ⓘ |
| governingBody | UK Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRepresentation | Member of Parliament in the House of Commons ⓘ |
| hasType | single-member constituency ⓘ |
| hasUrbanCentres | small and medium-sized towns ⓘ |
| includesArea |
Berwickshire
NERFINISHED
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Roxburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ Selkirkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesTown |
Galashiels
NERFINISHED
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Hawick NERFINISHED ⓘ Kelso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfRegion | South of Scotland electoral region (broad area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| legalJurisdiction | Scots law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Scotland
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Scottish Borders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty |
Berwickshire
NERFINISHED
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Roxburghshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Selkirkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapEntity | Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliament | Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | House of Commons of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousConstituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agriculture
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services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| replaced | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (former Westminster seat components) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Description of subject: The UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is a Scottish Westminster constituency covering a largely rural area in the Scottish Borders, including towns such as Hawick, Galashiels, and Kelso.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Walkerburn
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representedInParliament
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UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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Hermitage
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representedInParliament
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UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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this entity surface form:
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (UK Parliament constituency)
East Lothian (UK Parliament constituency)
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adjacentTo
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UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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this entity surface form:
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (UK Parliament constituency)
Roxburghshire
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representedInParliament
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UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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this entity surface form:
Roxburghshire (UK Parliament constituency)
Roxburghshire
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representedInParliament
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UK Parliament constituency of Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
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this entity surface form:
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk (UK Parliament constituency)