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Montrose Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)

Montrose Burghs was a district of burghs constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 until 1950.

The constituency elected one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent the parliamentary burghs of Montrose, Arbroath, Brechin, Forfar and Inverbervie.

In 1950, Montrose, Brechin and Inverbervie were merged into North Angus and Mearns, and Arbroath and Forfar were merged into South Angus.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 1830s

Elections in the 1840s

Chalmers resigned by accepting the office of Steward of the Manor of Northstead, causing a by-election.

Elections in the 1850s

Hume's death caused a by-election.

William Baxter

Elections in the 1860s

Elections in the 1870s

Elections in the 1880s

John Shiress Will

Elections in the 1890s

John Morley

Elections in the 1900s

Elections in the 1910s

General Election 1914–15:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

Elections in the 1920s

Elections in the 1930s

General Election 1939–40

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;

Elections in the 1940s

References

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  2. ^ Churton, Edward (1838). The Assembled Commons or Parliamentary Biographer. pp. 52–53.
  3. ^ Warwick, William Atkinson (1841). The House of Commons: As Elected to the Fourteenth Parliament of the United Kingdom Being the Second of Victoria. London: Saunders and Otley. p. 131.
  4. ^ Simkin, John (August 2014) [1997]. "Joseph Hume". Spartacus Educational. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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  8. ^ "The Montrose District of Burghs". The Scotsman. 7 March 1855. p. 3. Retrieved 2 September 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ^ "Review of the Week". Glasgow Sentinel. 10 March 1855. p. 4. Retrieved 2 September 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. ^ "Berkshire Chronicle". 17 March 1855. pp. 4–5. Retrieved 2 September 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Craig, F. W. S., ed. (1977). British Parliamentary Election Results 1832–1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
  12. ^ "Nomination for the Montrose District of Burghs". Dundee, Perth, and Cupar Advertiser. 6 August 1847. p. 2. Retrieved 17 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  13. ^ "Montrose". Dundee Courier. 10 August 1847. p. 3. Retrieved 17 August 2019 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  14. ^ McIntosh, Iain D. "Sir John Ogilvy, 9th Baronet of Inverquharity". Provincial Grand Lodge of Forfarshire. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  15. ^ Hawkins, Angus (2015). Victorian Political Culture: 'Habits of Heart & Mind'. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 202. ISBN 978-0-19-872848-1. LCCN 2014951692.
  16. ^ a b "Montrose District of Burghs". Montrose, Arbroath and Brechin review; and Forfar and Kincardineshire advertiser. 6 February 1874. p. 4. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  17. ^ British parliamentary election results, 1885–1918 (Craig)
  18. ^ a b c d Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1889
  19. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1893
  20. ^ a b c d e f g h Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885–1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.
  21. ^ a b c Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1901
  22. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1907
  23. ^ Dundee Courier 29 April 1914
  24. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1920
  25. ^ a b c British Parliamentary Election Results 1918–1949, FWS Craig
  26. ^ The Times, 8 December 1923
  27. ^ Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac, 1927
  28. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
  29. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1939
  30. ^ Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party, 1939
  31. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1944
  32. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1946