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Data Last Updated: 9 April 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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Date Elected | Until | Name | Birth | Death | Age at Election | Age at Death |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 Dec 1832 | 19 Jan 1835 | Edward Stewart | 9 Oct 1808 | 21 Mar 1875 | 24 | 66 |
19 Jan 1835 | 1 Apr 1857 | John McTaggart | 15 Mar 1789 | 13 Aug 1867 | 45 | 78 |
1 Apr 1857 | 24 Jun 1859 | Sir William Dunbar, bt | 2 Mar 1812 | 19 Dec 1889 | 45 | 77 |
15 Apr 1865 | 1868 | George Young | 2 Jul 1819 | 21 May 1907 | 45 | 87 |
10 Feb 1874 | 28 May 1874 | Mark John Stewart | 12 Oct 1834 | 26 Sep 1923 | 39 | 88 |
6 Apr 1880 | May 1880 | John McLaren | 17 Aug 1831 | 6 Apr 1910 | 48 | 78 |
20 May 1880 | 14 Jul 1880 | Mark John Stewart | 12 Oct 1834 | 26 Sep 1923 | 45 | 88 |
2 Aug 1880 | 19 Nov 1885 | Rt Hon Sir John Charles Dalrymple Hay, Bt | 11 Feb 1821 | 28 Jan 1912 | 59 | 90 |
18 returns loaded
8 notes loaded
28 > -999
adding Edward Stewart (37194) to list (18321222)
29 > 28
adding John McTaggart (34103) to list (18350119)
30 > 29
processing candidate 2: John McTaggart (34103)
31 > 30
processing candidate 3: John McTaggart (34103)
32 > 31
processing candidate 4: Sir John McTaggart, bt (34103)
33 > 32
processing candidate 5: Sir John McTaggart, bt (34103)
34 > 33
processing note 0: (5513/33): Petition - dismissed.
adding Sir William Dunbar, bt (33897) to list (18570401)
35 > 34
processing candidate 7: Sir William Dunbar, bt (33897)
processing candidate 8: Sir William Dunbar, bt (33897)
adding George Young (37462) to list (18650415)
36 > 35
processing note 1: (5507/35): Resignation of Sir William Dunbar, bt on appointment as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury.
processing note 2: (5508/35): Resignation of Sir William Dunbar, bt on appointment as a Commissioner for Auditing the Public Accounts.
processing candidate 10: George Young (37462)
37 > 36
processing candidate 11: George Young (37462)
processing candidate 12: George Young (37462)
38 > 37
processing note 3: (5509/37): Resignation of George Young on appointment as Solicitor-General for Scotland.
adding Mark John Stewart (12988) to list (18740210)
processing candidate 14: Mark John Stewart (12988)
39 > 38
processing note 4: (5514/38): Petition - dismissed.
processing note 5: (5510/38): Petition - election declared void after scrutiny revised totals to Young: 515, Stewart 514. However, George Young had been appointed a Senator of the College of Justice shortly before the petition's result was announced, and he was deemed to have vacated the seat.
adding John McLaren (35183) to list (18800406)
adding Mark John Stewart (12988) to list (18800520)
adding Rt Hon Sir John Charles Dalrymple Hay, Bt (37465) to list (18800802)
8 MPs found in total