• Stirling Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 to 1918. The British parliamentary...
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    Burghs was abolished and Stirling was then represented by the Stirling & Falkirk Burghs and from 1974 Stirling, Falkirk & Grangemouth constituencies....
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  • Stirling and Falkirk Burghs was a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918, comprising...
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    of Stirling is Cllr Christine Simpson. For the purposes of the Scottish Parliament, the city of Stirling forms part of the Stirling constituency of the...
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  • Dunfermline Burghs was a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1974. It elected one Member...
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  • County Districts of the County of Stirling including all burghs within their boundaries, save for the Burgh of Stirling. From 1950 onwards, due to local...
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  • Falkirk Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918. The constituency comprised...
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    counties and burghs were abolished in 1975. A burgh constituency is now one with a predominantly urban electorate, and a county constituency is one with...
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    the burgh. Burghs reformed or created under this and later legislation became known as police burghs. The governing body of a police burgh were the police...
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    members of parliament. The burghs of Stirling, Falkirk and Grangemouth formed the Stirling and Falkirk burghs constituency. in 1974 the constituency was renamed...
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  • Kinross and Western Perthshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1983, representing...
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  • Ayr Burghs (6) Dumbarton Burghs (2) Dunfermline Burghs (4) Kirkcaldy Burghs (6) Montrose Burghs (5) Stirling & Falkirk Burghs (3) Burgh constituency List...
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    been covered by the Perthshire constituency and Perth Burghs. Perth Burghs consisted of the burgh of Perth and burghs in the county of Fife and the county...
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  • election the constituency was defined as covering the county of Dunbarton minus the burghs of Dumbarton and Clydebank, which comprised Dumbarton Burghs. 1918...
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  • Burgh constituencies, CC - County constituencies, UC - University constituencies, Total C - Total constituencies, BMP - Burgh Members of Parliament, CMP...
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  • Stirling in Stirlingshire was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates. The Parliament...
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  • re-election at the Dysart Burghs FitzHarris sought re-election at Horsham List of ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of Great Britain (pre-1801)...
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    the Parliament consisted of the three estates of clergy, nobility, and the burghs. By the 1690s it comprised the nobility, the shires, the burghs, and...
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  • Research Center. Stirling (council area) Stirling (Scottish Parliament constituency) Stirling (UK Parliament constituency) Stirling (Parliament of Scotland...
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    Scotland had more constituencies than seats. With the exception of Edinburgh, the burgh constituencies were districts of burghs. 1708 boundaries were...
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    Perthshire (section Burghs)
    burghs which lost many of their responsibilities. Of the twelve burghs in Perthshire, only Perth was made a large burgh. There were ten small burghs:...
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  • Black Bond (category History of Stirling (council area))
    and others chosen by a wider subset of the council. Stirling Burghs (UK Parliament constituency) Connell, Arthur (1827). A Treatise on the Election Laws...
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  • Perth, minus the burgh of Perth, which was a component of the Perth Burghs constituency. The Scottish Reform Act 1832 transferred from Perthshire to Clackmannanshire...
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  • The Stirling Burghs by-election was a Parliamentary by-election held on 22 May 1908. The constituency returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House...
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  • member of parliament (MP) for Dumbarton Burghs elected at the 1918 general election, when he narrowly defeated David Kirkwood. A native of Stirling, he was...
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    Perth, Scotland (redirect from Perth, UK)
    court. Royal burgh status was given to the city by King William the Lion in the early 12th century. The city became one of the richest burghs in the country...
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    Dingwall (category Royal burghs)
    also as Tain Burghs until 1832, and then as Wick Burghs. It was represented by one Member of Parliament (MP). In 1918 the constituency was abolished...
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    2014. Constituencies Caithness (UK Parliament constituency) (1708 to 1918) Tain Burghs (UK Parliament constituency) (1708 to 1832) Wick Burghs (UK Parliament...
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  • the constituency. It then consisted of "The Cupar and St. Andrews County Districts, inclusive of all burghs situated therein, together with the burgh of...
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    burghs listed as cities in 1972. The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 completely reorganised Scotland's local administration in 1975. All burghs were...
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