Rutherglen (UK Parliament constituency)

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Glasgow Rutherglen
Burgh constituency
Created: 1918
Abolished: 2005
Type: House of Commons
Members: one

Rutherglen (from 1983, Glasgow Rutherglen) was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005. From 2005, most of the area is represented by Rutherglen and Hamilton West, while a small portion is now is Glasgow Central and Glasgow South.

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From 1918 the constituency consisted of "The burgh of Rutherglen and the parts of the Lower Ward and Middle Ward County Districts which are contained within the parishes of Carmunnock, Cambuslang, and Blantyre, and the extra-burghal portion of the parish of Rutherglen."

Election Member Party
1918 Adam Keir Rodger Coalition Liberal
1922 William Wright Labour
1931 by-election David Hardie Labour
1931 Herbert James Moss Conservative
1935 Allan Chapman Conservative
1945 Gilbert McAllister Labour
1951 Richard Charles Brooman-White Conservative
1964 by-election James Gregor Mackenzie Labour
1987 Tommy McAvoy Labour

General Election 1931: Rutherglen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Capt Herbert James Moss 22,185
Labour David Hardie 16,866


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