Glasgow Maryhill (UK Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Maryhill was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005 when it was subsumed into the new Glasgow North and Glasgow North East constituencies.

UK former constituency infobox
Name = Glasgow Maryhill
Type = Burgh
Year = 1918
Abolition = 2005

Boundaries

see article Maryhill or Glasgow and look at north of Glasgow - The former Burgh of Maryhill for information.

From 1918 the constituency consisted of "That portion of the city which is bounded by a line commencing at a point on the municipal boundary at the centre line of the North British Railway (Edinburgh and Glasgow Line) about 327 yards north of the centre of Hawthorn Street, where the said North British Railway intersects that street, thence south-eastward and southward along the centre of the said North British Railway to the centre line of Keppochhill Road, thence south-westward and westward along the centre line of Keppochhill Road to the centre line of Saracen Street, thence south-westward along the centre line of Possil Road to the centre line of the Forth and Clyde Canal, thence north-westward along the centre line of the Forth and Clyde Canal to a point in line with the centre line of Well Road, thence south-westward along the centre line of Well Road to the centre line of New City Road, thence westward along the centre line of Raeberry Street and Carlton Gardens to the centre line of Belmont Street, thence south-westward along the centre line of Belmont Street to the centre line of the River Kelvin, thence northwestward along the centre line of the River Kelvin to its intersection with the municipal boundary, thence north-eastward and south-eastward along the municipal boundary to the point of commencement.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John James Davidson
votes = 21,706
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Lt Com Ian Clark Hutchison
votes = 17,735
percentage =
change =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Douglas Jamieson
votes = 20,710
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John Smith Clarke
votes = 16,613
percentage =
change =

See also