Subdivisions of Scotland Roxburghshire Number of members 1 | Created from Roxburghshire Replaced by Roxburgh and Selkirk | |
Roxburghshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to 1801, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom (also at Westminster) from 1801 to 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.
Boundaries
The name relates the constituency to the county of Roxburgh.
When the constituency was abolished in 1918, the Roxburgh and Selkirk constituency was created, covering the counties of Roxburgh and Selkirk
References
Roxburghshire (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA