Created from Hamilton | Number of members 1 | |
Replaced by Hamilton, Lanark and Hamilton East, Rutherglen and Hamilton West | ||
Hamilton South was burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Formed in 1997 from the Hamilton constituency, it was abolished in 2005 and parts of the constituency went to make the constituencies of Lanark and Hamilton East and Rutherglen and Hamilton West.
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Boundaries
The Hamilton District electoral divisions of Blantyre and Burnbank, Hamilton South, and Hamilton West.
Elections of the 1990s
Mungall used the description "Hamilton Accies Home, Watson Away", referring to demands by some fans that Hamilton Academical should play their home matches locally and that Watson, the chairman, should go. He was a member of the Socialist Labour Party.
References
Hamilton South (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA