Region Scotland Abolished 1659 Founded 1654 | Created 1654 Created from Scotland Date dissolved 1659 | |
Replaced by DumfriesSanquharLochmabenAnnanWigtownKirkcudbrightWhithornNew Galloway | ||
During the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, called the Protectorate, the Scottish burghs of Dumfries, Sanquhar, Lochmaben, Annan, Wigtown, Kirkcudbright, Whithorn and New Galloway were jointly represented by one Member of Parliament in the House of Commons at Westminster from 1654 until 1659. Elections were held at Dumfries.
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Dumfries Burghs (Commonwealth Parliament constituency) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA