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Glasgow Pollok (UK Parliament constituency)

Glasgow Pollok was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005, when it was replaced by Glasgow South West. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system.

Boundaries

1918–1950: "That portion of the city which is bounded by a line commencing at a point on the municipal boundary at the centre line of the Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway, thence eastward along the centre line of the said Glasgow and Paisley Joint Railway and the Caledonian Railway to the centre line of Shields Road, thence southward along the centre line of Shields Road to the centre line of the Glasgow and South Western Railway (Paisley Canal Line), thence, eastward along the centre line of the said Glasgow and South Western Railway to the centre line of Eglinton Street, thence southward along the centre line of Eglinton Street and Victoria Road to the centre line of Queen's Drive, thence southward along the centre line of the main avenue in the Queen's Park to the centre line of Langside Road, thence south-westward along the centre line of Langside Road to the centre line of Millbrae Road, thence south-westward along the centre line of Millbrae Road and Langside Road to the centre line of the River Cart at Millbrae Bridge, thence westward and north-westward along the centre line of the River Cart to the centre line of Kilmarnock Road, thence southward along the centre line of Kilmarnock Road to the municipal boundary, thence northwestward, south-westward, northward, westward and northward along the municipal boundary to the point of commencement."[1]

1950–1955: The Camphill, Pollokshaws and Pollokshields wards of the county of the city of Glasgow.[2]

1955–1983: The Camphill and Pollokshaws wards of the county of the city of Glasgow, and the part of the Pollokshields ward which is not included in the Craigton constituency.[3]

1983–1997: Electoral divisions 31, 32 and 33 in the City of Glasgow.[4]

1997–2005: Electoral divisions 28 (Hillington/Cardonald), 29 (Crookston/Mosspark) and 30 (South Pollok/Arden) in the City of Glasgow.[5]

Members of Parliament

Election results

Elections of the 2000s

Elections of the 1990s

Elections of the 1980s

Elections of the 1970s

Elections of the 1960s

Elections in the 1950s

Elections of the 1940s

Elections of the 1930s

Elections of the 1920s

References

  1. ^ Fraser, Hugh (1918). The Representation of the People Act, 1918: with explanatory notes. London: Sweet and Maxwell.
  2. ^ "Representation of the People Act 1948: Schedule 1", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1948 c. 65 (sch. 1), retrieved 23 July 2023
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Glasgow Pollok, Glasgow Craigton, Glasgow Govan and Glasgow Gorbals) Order 1955. SI 1955/26". Statutory Instruments 1955. Part II. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1956. pp. 2198–2201.
  4. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1983", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1983/422, retrieved 23 July 2023
  5. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies (Scotland) Order 1995", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1995/1037, retrieved 23 July 2023
  6. ^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "P" (part 2)
  7. ^ "Election Data 2001". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  8. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "Election Data 1997". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  10. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 January 2017. Retrieved 22 September 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. ^ "Election Data 1992". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  12. ^ "Election Data 1987". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  13. ^ "Election Data 1983". Electoral Calculus. Archived from the original on 15 October 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  14. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1979". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  15. ^ a b c "'Glasgow Pollok', Feb 1974 - May 1983". ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. Archived from the original on 22 August 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  16. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results October 1974". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  17. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results February 1974". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  18. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1970". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 16 June 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
  19. ^ The Times, 10 Mar 1967
  20. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1964". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  21. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1959". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  22. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1955". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  23. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1951". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  24. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1950". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  25. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1945". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  26. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1944
  27. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1939
  28. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1935". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 9 March 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  29. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1934
  30. ^ Kimber, Richard. "UK General Election results 1931". Political Science Resources. Archived from the original on 10 March 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  31. ^ British Parliamentary Election Results 1918-1949, FWS Craig
  32. ^ Oliver & Boyd's Edinburgh Almanac, 1927
  33. ^ The Times, 8 December 1923
  34. ^ Whitaker's Almanack, 1920