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Data Last Updated: 8 May 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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10 November 1774 | Dunbartonshire | 14 | 35.00 | ||
14 September 1780 | Dunbartonshire | 19 | 41.30 | ||
14 February 1781 Petition - Lord Frederick Campbell unseated and George Elphinstone declared elected. The House of Commons agreed that the scheduling of the election on the earliest possible day, which happened to be 1 day before new freeholders became valid voters, was unfair and found that Elphinstone was elected by 42 votes to 29. | |||||
1783 Resignation of George Elphinstone on appointment to office. | |||||
7 August 1783 | Dunbartonshire | Unopposed | |||
15 April 1784 | Dunbartonshire | Unopposed | |||
16 June 1796 | Stirlingshire | Unopposed | |||
16 March 1797 Sir George Elphinstone created Baron Keith in the Scottish Peerage. | |||||
5 December 1801 Elevation of Baron Keith to the Peerage - Baron Keith. |