South Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region)
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South Scotland is a large Scottish Parliament electoral region covering the southernmost part of Scotland, including rural areas, small towns, and parts of the Borders and Dumfries and Galloway.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Scottish Parliament electoral region ⓘ |
| contains |
rural areas
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small towns ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| created | 2011 ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | additional member system ⓘ |
| governingBody | Boundary Commission for Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBorder |
England
NERFINISHED
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Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region) NERFINISHED ⓘ Lothian (Scottish Parliament electoral region) NERFINISHED ⓘ West Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstituency |
Ayr (Scottish Parliament constituency)
NERFINISHED
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Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Clydesdale (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cunninghame North (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Cunninghame South (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dumfriesshire (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ East Lothian (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Galloway and West Dumfries (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kilmarnock and Irvine Valley (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale (Scottish Parliament constituency) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectoralFunction | to elect Members of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ |
| includesArea |
Dumfries and Galloway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Midlothian NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Borders NERFINISHED ⓘ South Ayrshire NERFINISHED ⓘ South Lanarkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Scots ⓘ Scottish Gaelic ⓘ |
| legislature | Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | southern Scotland ⓘ |
| numberOfConstituencies | 9 ⓘ |
| numberOfMembersReturned | 7 ⓘ |
| partOf | Scotland electoral regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionLabel | South Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | electoral region ⓘ |
| replaced | South of Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
BST
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UTC±00:00 ⓘ |
| usedFor | election of additional members ⓘ |
| votingSystemForConstituencies | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| votingSystemForRegion | proportional representation ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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