Election Results
| General Election Dec 1910: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | John Archibald Murray Macdonald | 6,276 | |||
| Conservative | Daniel Henderson Lusk Young | 4,245 | |||
| General Election Jan 1910: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | John Archibald Murray Macdonald | 6,524 | |||
| Conservative | Henry Shanks Keith | 4,375 | |||
| General Election 1906: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | John Archibald Murray Macdonald | 5,158 | |||
| Conservative | H.S. Keith | 3,176 | |||
| Scottish Workers | David Gilmour | 1,763 | |||
| General Election 1900: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | John Wilson | 4,222 | |||
| Liberal | John Archibald Murray Macdonald | 4,022 | |||
| Registered electors | 10,388 | ||||
| General Election 1895: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | John Wilson | 4,075 | |||
| Liberal | Harry Smith | 3,822 | |||
| General Election 1892: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | Harry Smith | 3,816 | |||
| Liberal Unionist | William Pirrie Sinclair | 3,177 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,402 | ||||
| General Election 1886: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Unionist | William Pirrie Sinclair | 2,713 | |||
| Liberal | Harry Smith | 2,693 | |||
| General Election 1885: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | John Ramsay | 3,104 | |||
| Conservative | Samuel Dick Mason | 2,204 | |||
| Liberal | James Galloway Weir | 814 | |||
| Liberal | J. Roskill | 14 | |||
| General Election 1868: Falkirk Burghs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal | James Merry | 1,724 | |||
| Liberal | Rt. Hon. Edward Horsman | 16 | |||
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