UK Elections Info

Data Last Updated: 7 August 2025
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 1814

Died: 24 June 1892

son of Robert Ramsay

son of Elizabeth Stirling

husband of Eliza Shields

husband of Lucy Martin

Glasgow University

Merchant

13 July 1865	Glasgow	Liberal Party	5,832	56.30
30 April 1868	Stirling District of Burghs	Liberal Party	565	53.35
20 November 1868	Stirling District of Burghs	Liberal Party	1,682	43.32
13 February 1874	Falkirk District of Burghs	Liberal Party	2,583	56.88
March 1874 John Ramsay declared incapacitated to sit as he held a Government contract at the time of election.
26 March 1874	Falkirk District of Burghs	Liberal Party	Unopposed
8 April 1880	Falkirk District of Burghs	Liberal Party	3,270	74.15
5 December 1885	Falkirk District of Burghs	Liberal Party	3,104	50.59
1886 John Ramsay joins the Liberal Unionists.