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Data Last Updated: 27 August 2024
Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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27 December 1832		1,460/1,787	81.70
Hon Charles Elphinstone Fleeming	Whig	995	68.15
William Forbes	Tory	465	31.85
Majority		530	36.30

17 January 1835		1,538/1,948	78.95
William Forbes	Conservative Party	779	50.65
Hon Charles Elphinstone Fleeming	Whig	759	49.35
Majority		20	1.30

5 August 1837		1,717/2,105	81.57
William Forbes	Conservative Party	859	50.03
Hon George Ralph Abercromby	Whig	858	49.97
Majority		1	0.06

30 April 1838 Petition - election of William Forbes declared void, Hon George Abercromby declared elected after scrutiny.

14 July 1841		1,914/2,323	82.39
William Forbes	Conservative Party	1,019	53.24
Sir Michael Bruce, Bt	Whig	895	46.76
Majority		124	6.48

5 August 1847		2,398
William Forbes	Conservative Party	Unopposed

15 July 1852		2,431
William Forbes	Conservative Party	Unopposed

March 1854 Death of William Forbes.

5 March 1855
Peter Blackburn	Conservative Party	Unopposed

2 April 1857		1,973
Peter Blackburn	Conservative Party	Unopposed

March 1859 Resignation of Peter Blackburn on appointment as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury.

14 March 1859
Peter Blackburn	Conservative Party	Unopposed

29 April 1859		1,900
Peter Blackburn	Conservative Party	Unopposed

19 July 1865		1,418/1,943	72.98
John Elphinstone Erskine	Liberal Party	726	51.20
Peter Blackburn	Conservative Party	692	48.80
Majority		34	2.40

17 November 1868		2,751
John Elphinstone Erskine	Liberal Party	Unopposed

6 February 1874		2,298/2,837	81.00
Sir William Edmonstone, Bt	Conservative Party	1,171	50.96
Sir William Cuningham Bruce, Bt	Liberal Party	1,127	49.04
Majority		44	1.91

3 April 1880		2,852/3,328	85.70
Joseph Cheney Bolton	Liberal Party	1,606	56.31
Sir William Edmonstone, Bt	Conservative Party	1,246	43.69
Majority		360	12.62

2 December 1885		10,392/12,486	83.23
Joseph Cheney Bolton	Liberal Party	6,454	62.11
Michael Hugh Shaw-Stewart	Conservative Party	3,938	37.89
Majority		2,516	24.21

13 July 1886		9,436/12,486	75.57
Joseph Cheney Bolton	Liberal Party	5,067	53.70
Ernest Noel	Liberal Unionist Party	4,369	46.30
Majority		698	7.40

12 July 1892		10,509/13,112	80.15
William Jacks	Liberal Party	5,296	50.39
Ernest Noel	Liberal Unionist Party	4,550	43.30
Robert Chisholm Robertson	Scottish United Trades Councils Labour Party	663	6.31
Majority		746	7.10

22 July 1895		11,405/14,329	79.59
James McKillop	Conservative Party	5,916	51.87
William Jacks	Liberal Party	5,489	48.13
Majority		427	3.74

15 October 1900		12,348/16,179	76.32
James McKillop	Conservative Party	6,325	51.22
Sir George Scott Robertson	Liberal Party	6,023	48.78
Majority		302	2.45

26 January 1906		15,281/18,942	80.67
Donald Mackenzie Smeaton	Liberal Party	9,475	62.01
James Graham, Marquess of Graham	Conservative Party	5,806	37.99
Majority		3,669	24.01

22 January 1910		16,539/20,144	82.10
Dr William Allan Chapple	Liberal Party	10,122	61.20
Robert Stevenson Horne	Conservative Party	6,417	38.80
Majority		3,705	22.40

13 December 1910		15,670/20,294	77.21
Dr William Allan Chapple	Liberal Party	9,183	58.60
Robert Stevenson Horne	Conservative Party	6,487	41.40
Majority		2,696	17.20