regional member

regional member
one of the 56 elected members of the Scottish Parliament who represents one of the eight Scottish Parliament Regions, in addition to the 73 MSP s who represent a constituency. In elections, voters vote for one constituency MSP and one regional member. All MSPs have equal status in the Parliament.

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