Hamilton

All constituencies

Number of seats: Not specified
County (pre 1974): Lanarkshire
County (post 1974): Strathclyde
Authority (1995): Not specified
Nation: Scotland
British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): Not specified
British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): 601
British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): 636
Formed 1918
Disbanded 1997
Notes: Full name (in Craig 3,4) Lanarkshire, Hamilton

Elected Members

  1. Duncan Graham

    Party: Labour
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1942*
    Date of exit: 19 October 1942
    Nature of exit: Death
    Party: Labour
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None

  2. Thomas Fraser

    Party: Labour
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1943*
    Date of election: 29 January 1943
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1967*
    Date of exit: c. 1967*
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Party: Labour
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit September 1967; resigned on appointment as Chairman of North of Scotland Hydro-Electricity Board

  3. Alexander Wilson

    Party: Labour
    Constituency connections: Area
    Year of election: 1970
    Date of election: 18 June 1970
    Nature of election: General election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1978*
    Date of exit: 23 March 1978
    Nature of exit: Death
    Party: Labour
    Sponsorship: NUM
    Notes: None

Other candidates

  1. John Whitehouse

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 1918-12-14 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Ind. Lib.
    Notes:

  2. James Douglas-Hamilton

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1974ยน
    Date of election: 1974-02-28 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:

  3. Alexander Wilson

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1967*
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: By-election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:

  4. Margo MacDonald

    Connection with constituency: None known
    Year of election: 1978*
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: By-election
    Party: SNP
    Notes: