---
title: "Returns a list of sections which contain the search term."
method: GET
path: "/api/Search/SectionSearchResults/{searchTerm}"
tags: ["Search"]
---

# Returns a list of sections which contain the search term.

`GET /api/Search/SectionSearchResults/{searchTerm}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://erskinemay-api.parliament.uk` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://erskinemay-api.parliament.uk/api/Search/SectionSearchResults/{searchTerm}`
- Auth: none declared

## Path parameters

- `searchTerm` string, required

## Query parameters

- `skip` integer
- `take` integer

## Response `200`

Success

- ErskineMaySectionSearchResultErskineMaySearch
  - `searchTerm` string, nullable
  - `skip` integer
  - `take` integer
  - `totalResults` integer
  - `searchResults` ErskineMaySectionSearchResult[], nullable
    - `sectionId` integer
    - `sectionTitle` string, nullable
    - `sectionTitleChain` string, nullable
    - `chapterNumber` integer
    - `chapterTitle` string, nullable
    - `partNumber` integer
  - `searchTerms` string[], nullable
  - `suggestedSearch` string, nullable

---

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