Member of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | William Downe Gillon | Liberal | |
| 1841 | William Baird | Conservative | |
| 1846 by-election | Henry Pelham Clinton, Earl of Lincoln, later Duke of Newcastle | Conservative | |
| 1851 by-election | James Baird | Conservative | |
| 1857 | James Merry | Liberal | |
| 1857 by-election | John Glencairn Carter Hamilton, later Baron Hamilton of Dalzell | Liberal | |
| 1859 | James Merry | Liberal | |
| 1874 | John Ramsay | Liberal | |
| 1886 | William Pirrie Sinclair | Liberal Unionist Party | |
| 1892 | Harry Smith | Liberal | |
| 1895 | John Wilson | Liberal Unionist Party | |
| 1906 | John Archibald Murray Macdonald | Liberal | |
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
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