Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1885 | Robert Preston Bruce | Liberal | |
1889 by-election | Augustine Birrell | Liberal | |
1900 | John Deans Hope | Liberal | |
Dec 1910 | William Adamson | Labour | |
1931 | Charles Black Milne | Conservative | |
1935 | William Gallacher | Communist | |
1950 | Willie Hamilton | Labour | |
Feb 1974 | constituency abolished |
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