Glasgow College (UK Parliament constituency)

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Glasgow College
Burgh constituency
Created: 1885
Abolished: 1918
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Glasgow College was a parliamentary constituency in Glasgow. It returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the plurality voting system.

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[edit] History

The constituency was created by the Redistribution of Seats Act 1885 for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

[edit] Boundaries

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[edit] Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1885 Sir Charles Cameron Liberal
1895 Sir John Maxwell Stirling-Maxwell Scottish Unionist Party
1906 Henry Anderson Watt Liberal
1918 constituency abolished

[edit] Elections

General Election 1906: Glasgow College
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Henry Anderson Watt 7,359 56.5
Conservative Sir John Maxwell Stirling-Maxwell Bt 5,676 43.5
General Election 1886: Glasgow College
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles Cameron MD LLD 4,880
Liberal Unionist Richard Vary Campbell 4,225
General Election 1885: Glasgow College
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Charles Cameron MD LLD 5,662
Conservative Lieut Col Sir William Montgomery Cunninghame 4,139
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[edit] See also

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