Scottish Reform Act 1832

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:amendedBy parliamentary representation in Scotland
gptkbp:citation 2 & 3 Will. IV c. 65
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1832
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:expansion Scottish electorate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scottish Reform Act 1832
gptkbp:improves number of Scottish MPs
gptkbp:influencedBy public demand for electoral reform
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to amend the Representation of the People in Scotland
gptkbp:partOf United Kingdom Reform Acts
gptkbp:precededBy unreformed Scottish parliamentary system
gptkbp:purpose reform of parliamentary representation
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent 7 June 1832
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:repealedBy previous Scottish electoral laws
gptkbp:resultedIn abolition of some Scottish burgh constituencies
creation of new Scottish constituencies
redistribution of seats
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Scottish_Reform_Act_1832
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:English_Reform_Act_of_1832
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6