First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries
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The First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries was an official review process that re-examined and redrew the electoral constituencies and regions used to elect members to the Scottish Parliament.
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
boundary review
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constituency review ⓘ |
| affects |
constituency seats in the Scottish Parliament
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regional list seats in the Scottish Parliament ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
maintain broadly similar electorate sizes between constituencies
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reflect changes in population distribution ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Scottish Parliament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conductedBy | Boundary Commission for Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| electoralSystemContext | mixed-member proportional representation ⓘ |
| follows | initial establishment of Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions ⓘ |
| governsElectionsFor | Members of the Scottish Parliament ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction |
Scottish Parliament constituencies
NERFINISHED
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Scottish Parliament electoral regions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
revised map of Scottish Parliament constituencies
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revised map of Scottish Parliament electoral regions ⓘ |
| implementedBy | statutory instrument ⓘ |
| includesProcess |
consideration of representations and objections
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public consultation ⓘ publication of provisional recommendations ⓘ submission of final recommendations ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Scotland Act 1998 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure fair and effective representation in the Scottish Parliament
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to re-examine Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries ⓘ to re-examine Scottish Parliament electoral region boundaries ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Scottish Parliament constituencies and regions
NERFINISHED
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Scottish electoral law ⓘ |
| resultsIn |
new Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries
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new Scottish Parliament electoral region boundaries ⓘ |
| reviewNumber | first periodic review ⓘ |
| scope | whole of Scotland ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
parliamentary scrutiny
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reports by the Boundary Commission for Scotland ⓘ |
| typeOfChange | redrawing of electoral boundaries ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Perthshire South and Kinross-shire
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boundaryReviewCreatedBy
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First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries
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Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Scottish Parliament)
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boundaryReviewCreation
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First Periodic Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries
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subject surface form:
Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)