Linlithgowshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Linlithgowshire (UK Parliament constituency)

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Linlithgowshire
Type = County
Year = 1708
Abolition = 1945
members = One

Linlithgowshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1945. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.

For the 1945 general election, the constituency was renamed West Lothian.

Members of Parliament

*1708 Lord Johnstone
*1708 John Houstoun
*1713 Sir James Carmichael
*1714 John Houstoun
*1715 Sir James Cunynghame
*1722 George Dundas
*1727 Alexander Hamilton
*1741 George Dundas
*1743 Charles Hope-Weir
*1768 John Hope
*1770 James Dundas
*1774 Sir William Cunynghame
*1790 John Hope
*1800 Sir Alexander Hope
*1835 James Hope
*1838 Charles Hope
*1845 William Baillie
*1847 George Dundas
*1859 Charles Baillie
*1859 Walter Ferrier Hamilton
*1865 Peter McLagan
*1893 Thomas Hope
*1895 Alexander Ure
*1913 John Pratt
*1918 James Kidd
*1922 Emanuel Shinwell
*1924 James Kidd
*1928 Emanuel Shinwell
*1931 Sir Adrian William Maxwell Baillie
*1935 George Mathers, Labour

Election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Sir Adrian William Maxwell Baillie Bt
votes = 20,476
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Emanuel Shinwell
votes = 16,956
percentage =
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Alexander Ure KC
votes = 5,282
percentage = 65.7
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Patrick Rose-Innes
votes = 2,761
percentage = 34.3
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Peter McLagan
votes = 2,543
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Capt. Thomas Hope
votes = 1,810
percentage =
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Party (UK)
candidate = Peter McLagan
votes = 3,801
percentage =
change =
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Capt. Thomas Hope
votes = 1,606
percentage =
change =

References

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See also


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