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Rutherglen (UK Parliament constituency)

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Number of members
  
One

Replaced by
  
Rutherglen and Hamilton West, Glasgow Central, Glasgow South

Rutherglen (from 1983, Glasgow Rutherglen) was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005. From 2005, most of the area is represented by Rutherglen and Hamilton West, while a small portion is now in Glasgow Central and Glasgow South.

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Boundaries

1918-1945: "The burgh of Rutherglen and the parts of the Lower Ward and Middle Ward County Districts which are contained within the parishes of Carmunnock, Cambuslang, and Blantyre, and the extra-burghal portion of the parish of Rutherglen."

Elections in the 1910s

  • endorsed by the Coalition Government.
  • References

    Rutherglen (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia