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Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities (UK Parliament constituency)

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Former parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom

Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities
Formeruniversity constituency for theHouse of Commons
1868–1918
Seats	1
Replaced by	Combined Scottish Universities

Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities, inScotland, was auniversity constituency represented in theHouse of Commons of theParliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1918. It was merged with theEdinburgh and St Andrews Universities constituency to form theCombined Scottish Universities constituency.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member^[1]^[2]	Party
	1868	James Moncreiff	Liberal
	1869 by-election	Edward Gordon	Conservative
	1876 by-election	William Watson	Conservative
	1880	James Alexander Campbell	Conservative
	1906	SirHenry Craik	Unionist
1918		constituency abolished: seeCombined Scottish Universities

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

General election December 1910: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Henry Craik	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

General election January 1910: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Henry Craik	4,879	58.9	+9.9
	Free Trader	Frederick Pollock	3,411	41.1	+24.0
Majority			1,468	17.8	+2.7
Turnout			8,290	70.8	+2.2
Registered electors			11,705
	Conservativehold		Swing	−7.1

Elections in the 1900s

General election 1906: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Henry Craik	3,543	49.0	*N/A*
	Liberal	Alexander Murison	2,450	33.9	New
	Free Trader	W.R. Smith	1,240	17.1	N/A
Majority			1,093	15.1	N/A
Turnout			7,233	68.6	N/A
Registered electors			10,545
	Conservativehold		Swing	N/A

General election 1900: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

Elections in the 1890s

General election 1895: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

General election 1892: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

Elections in the 1880s

General election 1886: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

General election 1885: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[5]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

General election 1880: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Alexander Campbell	2,520	54.1	*N/A*
	Liberal	Alexander Asher	2,139	45.9	N/A
Majority			381	8.2	N/A
Turnout			4,659	78.1	N/A
Registered electors			5,969
	Conservativehold

Elections in the 1870s

By-election, 14 Nov 1876: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Watson	2,392	57.2	*N/A*
	Liberal	Anderson Kirkwood^[7]	1,788	42.8	New
Majority			604	14.4	N/A
Turnout			4,180	77.6	N/A
Registered electors			5,389
	Conservativehold

Caused by Gordon's appointment as aLord of Appeal, becoming Lord Gordon of Drumearn.

By-election, 14 Mar 1874: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Gordon	Unopposed
	Conservativehold

Caused by Gordon's appointment asLord Advocate.

General election 1874: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Gordon	Unopposed
Registered electors			4,776
	Conservativegain fromLiberal

Elections in the 1860s

By-election, 22 November 1869: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Gordon	2,120	56.7	+7.3
	Liberal	Archibald Smith^[8]	1,616	43.3	−7.3
Majority			504	13.4	N/A
Turnout			3,736	85.5	−8.1
Registered electors			4,368
	Conservativegain fromLiberal		Swing	+7.3

Caused by Moncreiff's appointment asLord Justice Clerk and elevation to the peerage, becoming Lord Moncreiff.

General election 1868: Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	James Moncreiff	2,067	50.6	*N/A*
	Conservative	Edward Gordon	2,020	49.4	N/A
Majority			47	1.2	N/A
Turnout			4,087	93.6	N/A
Registered electors			4,368
	Liberalwin (new seat)

References

^Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "G" (part 1)
^Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977].British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. p. 616.ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
^^a ^bDebrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench 1916
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^fCraig, FWS, ed. (1974).British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press.ISBN 9781349022984.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^fWhitaker's Almanack, 1907
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^fCraig, F. W. S., ed. (1977).British Parliamentary Election Results 1832-1885 (e-book) (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Press.ISBN 978-1-349-02349-3.
^"The Representation of the Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities".Dundee Courier. 22 September 1876. p. 3. Retrieved30 December 2017 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.
^"Universities of Glasgow and Aberdeen".Banffshire Journal and General Advertiser. 9 November 1869. p. 1. Retrieved13 February 2018 – viaBritish Newspaper Archive.

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Ireland	Dublin University (1801–1922) National University of Ireland (1918–1922) Queen's University of Belfast (1918–1950)
Scotland	Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities (1868–1918) Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities (1868–1918) Combined Scottish Universities (1918–1950)
Wales	University of Wales (1918–1950)

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Bodies	Students' Representative Council Sports Association Glasgow University Union Queen Margaret Union
Clubs & societies	Comunn Oiseanach Oilthigh Ghlaschu Boat Club Conservative Association Dialectic Society Football Club Medico-Chirurgical Society Glasgow University Muslim Students Association Rugby Football Club Scottish Nationalist Association Shinty Club Glasgow University Royal Naval Unit Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities Officer Training Corps Universities of Glasgow and Strathclyde Air Squadron
Media	Glasgow Guardian Glasgow University Magazine (GUM) Subcity Radio Glasgow University Student Television (GUST)

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