Scottish Parliamentary Constituencies

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Summary

Scottish Parliamentary Constituencies and Regions define the electoral areas used to return members to the Scottish Parliament. There are 73 constituencies, each electing one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP), and 8 regional constituencies each electing an additional seven MSPs. The total number of parliamentary seats is 129. The Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for recommendations on the definition of constituency and region boundaries, however, the definitive dataset is delineated by Ordnance Survey for inclusion in their BoundaryLine product.

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2021-05-17T11:11:05
Access contraints
The following attribution statement must be used to acknowledge the source of the information: Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right (insert year)
Harvest GUID
202257f7-501b-40cc-92ba-569143d8a045
Extent
Latitude: 60.87° to 54.63°
Longitude: -8.80° to -0.71°
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Dataset reference date
1998-11-19 (creation)
2014-03-05 (revision)
Frequency of update
asNeeded
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Ordnance Survey (distributor); Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland (originator)
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