Elections to the Scottish Parliament
GPTKB entity
Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:election
|
| gptkbp:campaigns |
4 weeks
|
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Electoral_Commission
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Televised debates
|
| gptkbp:electionYear |
Over 2,500
Available online paper ballot International observers Within 24 hours Monitored by independent bodies Intense and competitive |
| gptkbp:firstHeld |
1999
2021 |
| gptkbp:frequency |
every five years
|
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
2026
Political polarization Voter apathy |
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Scotland_Act_1998
|
| gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty |
gptkb:Scottish_Labour_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Liberal_Democrats gptkb:Scottish_Conservative_Party gptkb:Scottish_National_Party gptkb:Scottish_Green_Party |
| gptkbp:heldIn |
gptkb:Scotland
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_devolution_process_in_the_UK
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Varies by election
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Devolution_in_the_UK
|
| gptkbp:history |
Establishment_of_the_Scottish_Parliament
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elections to the Scottish Parliament
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Influences_Scottish_Government_policies
|
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
Changes in party representation
|
| gptkbp:isCelebratedFor |
Conducted by various organizations
|
| gptkbp:localGovernment |
Affects local council elections
|
| gptkbp:majorIndustry |
Climate change
Education Social justice Economy Health care Independence referendum |
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive
|
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
129
|
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
manual counting
|
| gptkbp:party |
Published before elections
|
| gptkbp:powers |
gptkb:Scottish_National_Party
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
High levels of public interest
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Local elections
Referendums General elections |
| gptkbp:voterTurnout |
true
18 years and older Additional Member System Online and offline options available 63.5% in 2021 73 constituencies 56 regional members |
| gptkbp:youth_development |
Increasing in recent years
|