Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities (UK Parliament constituency)
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Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities University constituency |
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Created: | 1868 |
Abolished: | 1918 |
Type: | House of Commons |
Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities, in Scotland, was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It was merged with the Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities constituency to form the Combined Scottish Universities constituency.
[edit] Members of Parliament
- 1868 James Moncreiff, later Baron Moncreiff
- 1869 Edward Strathearn Gordon
- 1876 William Watson, later Baron Watson
- 1880 James Alexander Campbell
- 1906 Sir Henry Craik
[edit] Election results
General Election 1906: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Sir Henry Craik | 3,543 | |||
Liberal | Prof. A.F. Murison | 2,450 | |||
Ind. Conservative | Prof. W.R. Smith | 1,240 |
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