Member of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | Donald Crawford | Liberal | |
| 1895 | John Colville | Liberal | |
| 1901 by-election | Sir William Henry Rattigan | Liberal Unionist | |
| 1904 by-election | Alexander Findlay | Liberal | |
| January 1910 | Thomas Fleming Wilson | Liberal | |
| 1911 by-election | James Duncan Millar | Liberal | |
| 1918 | constituency abolished | ||
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