Template:Infobox constituency

{{{name}}}
{{{name}}}
Former {{{constituency_type}}}; for the {{{parl_name}}}
	[[File:{{{map1}}}Constituency.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Boundary of {{{name}}}in {{{map_entity}}} for the {{{map_year}}} general election
	[[File:{{{map2}}}.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{map_entity}}}within {{{region}}}
	[[File:{{{map3}}}.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{map_entity}}}within {{{region}}}
	[[File:{{{map4}}}\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{name}}} within {{{map_entity}}}
{{{district_label}}}	{{{district}}}
{{{region_label}}}	{{{region}}}
Population	{{{population}}}
Electorate	{{{electorate}}}
Major settlements	{{{towns}}}
Former {{{constituency_type}}}
Created	{{{year}}}
{{{abolished_label}}}	{{{abolished}}}
Seats	{{{seats}}}
{{{party_label}}}	{{{party}}}
{{{members_label}}}	{{{members}}}
{{{local_council_label}}}	{{{local_council}}}
Created from	{{{previous}}}
Replaced by	{{{next}}}
{{{blank1_name}}}	{{{blank1_info}}}
{{{blank2_name}}}	{{{blank2_info}}}
{{{blank3_name}}}	{{{blank3_info}}}
{{{blank4_name}}}	{{{blank4_info}}}

{{{name}}}
{{{name}}}
Former {{{type}}} [[{{{constituency_link}}}\|constituency]]; for the {{{parl_name}}}
	[[File:{{{map1}}}Constituency.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Boundary of {{{name}}}in {{{map_entity}}} for the {{{map_year}}} general election
District	{{{district}}}
Region	{{{region}}}
Population	{{{population}}}
Electorate	{{{electorate}}}
Major settlements	{{{towns}}}
Former constituency
Created	{{{year}}}
Abolished	{{{abolished}}}
Seats	{{{seats}}}
Party	{{{party}}}
Member(s)	{{{members}}}
Local council	{{{local_council}}}
Created from	{{{previous}}}
Replaced by	{{{next}}}

{{{name}}}
{{{name}}}
{{{type}}} constituency
Current constituency

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This template is used to provide an infobox for electoral districts.

Usage[edit]

Basic Version[edit]

This is a basic version of the template that is suitable for general use; most optional parameters have been removed.

{{Infobox constituency
|name              = 
|type              = 
|constituency_link = 
|parl_name         = <!-- name of the law making body -->
|map1              = 
|map_size          = 
|image             = 
|image_size        =
|map_entity        = 
|map_year          = 
|caption           = 
|district          = 
|region            = 
|population        = 
|electorate        = 
|towns             = 
|future            = 
|year              = <!-- year of establishment -->
|abolished         = 
|members           = 
|seats             = 
|elects_howmany    = 
|party             = 
|local_council     = 
|next              = 
|previous          = 
}}

Full Blank Template[edit]

This is the full version of the template with all its optional parameters displayed.

{{Infobox constituency
|name              = 
|type              = 
|constituency_type = 
|constituency_link = 
|parl_name         = <!-- name of the law making body -->
|map1              = 
|map_size          = 
|image             = 
|image_size        =
|map_entity        = 
|map_year          = 
|caption           = 
|map2              = 
|image2            = 
|caption2          = 
|map3              = 
|image3            = 
|caption3          = 
|map4              = 
|image4            = 
|caption4          = 
|district_label    = <!-- can be State/Province, region, county -->
|district          = 
|region_label      = <!-- can be State/Province, region, county -->
|region            = 
|population        = 
|electorate        = 
|towns             = 
|future            = 
|year              = <!-- year of establishment -->
|abolished_label   = 
|abolished         = 
|members_label     = 
|members           = 
|seats             = 
|elects_howmany    = 
|party_label       = <!-- defaults to "Party" -->
|party             = 
|local_council_label = 
|local_council     = 
|next              = 
|previous          = 
|blank1_name       = 
|blank1_info       = 
|blank2_name       = 
|blank2_info       = 
|blank3_name       = 
|blank3_info       = 
|blank4_name       = 
|blank4_info       = 
}}

TemplateData[edit]

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TemplateData for Infobox constituency

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Template parameters[Edit template data]
Parameter		Description	Type	Status
name	`name`	The name of the electoral district	String	required
Native name	`nativename`	The native name of the constitutency	Unknown	optional
type	`type`	The type of electoral district	Unknown	suggested
Constituency type	`constituency_type`	Label/type for the constituency parameter, otherwise shows as 'constituency'.	Unknown	optional
Constitutency wikilink	`constituency_link`	The wikilink of the constituency	Unknown	optional
Parliament name	`parl_name`	The wikilink of the parliament name Example Parliament of Singapore, Legisltive Council of Hong Kong	Unknown	suggested
Map name 1	`map1`	Filename of map ending with Constituency.svg Example typing 'XXX' generates [[File:XXX Constituency.svg]]	String	suggested
Map name 2	`map2`	Filename of map ending with .svg Example typing 'XXX' generates [[File:XXX.svg]]	String	optional
Map name 3	`map3`	Filename of map ending with .svg Example typing 'XXX' generates [[File:XXX.svg]]	String	optional
Map name 4	`map4`	Filename of map Example typing 'XXX' generates [[File:XXX]]	String	optional
Map size	`map_size`	The map size in pixels Example 240, 240px	Unknown	optional
Map entity	`map_entity`	The location of a specified entity on a map	String	optional
Map year	`map_year`	The year of the general election in which the map boundaries were drawn	Number	optional
Image 1	`image`	Full filename of a map image Example Image:XXX-constituency.png	File	optional
Image 2	`image2`	Full filename of a map image Example Image:XXX-constituency.png	File	optional
Image 3	`image3`	Full filename of a map image Example Image:XXX-constituency.png	File	optional
Image 4	`image4`	Full filename of a map image Example Image:XXX-constituency.png	File	optional
Image size	`image_size`	The map image size in pixels Example 240, 240px	Unknown	optional
Caption 1	`caption`	Caption for map/image 1	Unknown	optional
Caption 2	`caption2`	Caption for map/image 2	Unknown	optional
Caption 3	`caption3`	Caption for map/image 3	Unknown	optional
Caption 4	`caption4`	Caption for map/image 4	Unknown	optional
District label	`district_label`	Label for the district parameter, otherwise shows as 'District'.	Unknown	optional
district	`district`	The district(s) in which the constituency is located at.	Unknown	optional
Region label	`region_label`	Label for the region parameter, otherwise shows as 'Region'.	Unknown	optional
region	`region`	The region, state or province in which the constituency is located at.	Unknown	optional
Polling divisions	`polling_divisions`	Name of the polling divisions	Unknown	optional
population	`population`	The total population within the constituency.	Number	optional
electorate	`electorate`	The number of eligible voters within the constituency.	Number	suggested
Major settlements	`towns`	Major settlements near the constituency	Unknown	optional
area	`area`	The area of the constituency Example 100 square kilometres	Unknown	optional
Future?	`future`	If set to any value, the sub-header will display as 'Future constituency'. Suggested values `yes`	Unknown	optional
year	`year`	The year the constituency was first established.	Number	optional
Abolished label	`abolished_label`	Label for the abolished parameter, otherwise shows as 'Abolished'.	Unknown	optional
abolished	`abolished`	The year the constituency was abolished. If the parameter is used, the infobox header will include the word 'Former'.	Number	optional
Number of members	`elects_howmany`	The number of people elected to Parliament by the constitutency.	Number	optional
Seats	`seats`	(replaces Number of members) The number of seats in Parliament represented by the constituency.	Number	suggested
Party label	`party_label`	Label for the party parameter, otherwise shows as 'Party'.	Unknown	optional
Party	`party`	The governing party of the electoral district.	Unknown	suggested
Member(s) label	`member_label` `members_label`	Label for the members parameter, otherwise shows as 'Member(s)'.	Unknown	optional
Member(s)	`member` `members`	The member or members representing the constituency.	Unknown	optional
Local council label	`local_council_label`	Label for the local_council parameter, otherwise shows as 'Local council'.	Unknown	optional
Local council	`local_council`	The name of the local council or office in charge of the constituency.	Unknown	optional
Subdivisions label	`parts_label`	Label for the parts parameter, otherwise shows as 'Subdivisions'.	Unknown	optional
Subdivisions	`parts`	Name of subdivisions	Unknown	optional
Created from	`previous`	The name of the previous electoral district in which the current electoral district was carved out or merged from.	Unknown	optional
Replaced by	`next`	The name of the new electoral district carved out or merged from the current electoral district.	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 1 label	`blank1_name`	Label for extra parameter 1	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 1	`blank1_info`	Extra parameter 1	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 2 label	`blank2_name`	Label for extra parameter 2	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 2	`blank2_info`	Extra parameter 2	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 3 label	`blank3_name`	Label for extra parameter 3	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 4	`blank3_info`	Extra parameter 3	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 4 label	`blank4_name`	Label for extra parameter 4	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 4	`blank4_info`	Extra parameter 4	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 5 label	`blank5_name`	Label for extra parameter 5	Unknown	optional
Extra parameter 5	`blank5_info`	Extra parameter 5	Unknown	optional

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{{{name}}}
Former {{{constituency_type}}} for the {{{parl_name}}}
[[File:{{{map1}}}Constituency.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Boundary of {{{name}}}in {{{map_entity}}} for the {{{map_year}}} general election
[[File:{{{map2}}}.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{map_entity}}}within {{{region}}}
[[File:{{{map3}}}.svg\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{map_entity}}}within {{{region}}}
[[File:{{{map4}}}\|{{{map_size}}}\|alt=Outline map]] Location of {{{name}}} within {{{map_entity}}}
{{{district_label}}}	{{{district}}}
{{{region_label}}}	{{{region}}}
Population	{{{population}}}
Electorate	{{{electorate}}}
Major settlements	{{{towns}}}
Former {{{constituency_type}}}
Created	{{{year}}}
{{{abolished_label}}}	{{{abolished}}}
Seats	{{{seats}}}
{{{party_label}}}	{{{party}}}
{{{members_label}}}	{{{members}}}
{{{local_council_label}}}	{{{local_council}}}
Created from	{{{previous}}}
Replaced by	{{{next}}}
{{{blank1_name}}}	{{{blank1_info}}}
{{{blank2_name}}}	{{{blank2_info}}}
{{{blank3_name}}}	{{{blank3_info}}}
{{{blank4_name}}}	{{{blank4_info}}}