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Buteshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Index Buteshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Buteshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918. [1]

65 relations: Andrew Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin, Ayr Burghs (UK Parliament constituency), Ayrshire, British Newspaper Archive, Bute and Northern Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency), Buteshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency), Buteshire by-election, 1905, Caithness (UK Parliament constituency), Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1810), Conservative Party (UK), County of Bute, David Mure, Lord Mure, Edward Mitchell (Scottish politician), Edward Theodore Salvesen, Election, Frederick Stuart (British politician), George Boyle, 6th Earl of Glasgow, Greenock Telegraph, Harry Hope, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, James Lamont, James Robertson, Baron Robertson, James Stuart-Mackenzie, James Stuart-Wortley (Conservative politician), James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie, John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll, John Montgomerie (died 1725), Kilmarnock (UK Parliament constituency), Liberal Party (UK), List of ministerial by-elections to the British parliament, Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, Local government in Scotland, Lord Patrick Crichton-Stuart, Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, Member of parliament, Parliament of Great Britain, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Patrick Campbell (1684–1751), Representation of the People Act 1918, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, Shires of Scotland, Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet, Sir Norman Lamont, 2nd Baronet, Sir William Rae, 3rd Baronet, Solicitor General for Scotland, South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency), South Wales Echo, Thomas Russell (Glasgow MP), United Kingdom constituencies, ..., United Kingdom general election, 1832–33, United Kingdom general election, 1859, United Kingdom general election, 1865, United Kingdom general election, 1868, United Kingdom general election, 1874, United Kingdom general election, 1880, United Kingdom general election, 1885, United Kingdom general election, 1886, United Kingdom general election, 1892, United Kingdom general election, 1895, United Kingdom general election, 1900, United Kingdom general election, 1906, United Kingdom general election, 1918, United Kingdom general election, December 1910, United Kingdom general election, January 1910. Expand index (15 more) »

Andrew Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin

Andrew Graham Murray, 1st Viscount Dunedin, (21 November 1849 – 21 August 1942) was a Scottish politician and judge.

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Ayr Burghs (UK Parliament constituency)

Ayr Burghs was a district of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1800 and of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1950.

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Ayrshire

Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir) is an historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

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British Newspaper Archive

The British Newspaper Archive web site provides access to searchable digitised archives of British newspapers.

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Bute and Northern Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)

Bute and Northern Ayrshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983.

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Buteshire (Parliament of Scotland constituency)

Before the Act of Union 1707, the barons of the shire of Bute elected commissioners to represent them in the unicameral Parliament of Scotland and in the Convention of Estates.

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Buteshire by-election, 1905

The Buteshire by-election, 1905 was a by-election held on 3 March 1905 for the British House of Commons constituency of Buteshire.

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Caithness (UK Parliament constituency)

Caithness was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1918.

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Charles Stuart (British Army officer, born 1810)

General Charles Stuart (1810–1892) was a British politician and an officer in the British Army.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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County of Bute

The County of Bute (Siorrachd Bhòid), also known as Buteshire, is a historic county and registration county of Scotland.

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David Mure, Lord Mure

David Mure (11 October 1810 – 11 April 1891) was a Scottish lawyer and Conservative Party politician.

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Edward Mitchell (Scottish politician)

Edward Rosslyn Mitchell (16 May 1879 – 31 October 1965) was a Liberal then Labour Party politician in Scotland.

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Edward Theodore Salvesen

The Hon.

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Election

An election is a formal group decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office.

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Frederick Stuart (British politician)

Frederick Stuart (24 September 1751 – 17 May 1802) was a British East India Company employee and politician.

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George Boyle, 6th Earl of Glasgow

George Frederick Boyle, 6th Earl of Glasgow DL (9 October 1825 – 23 April 1890) was a Scottish nobleman.

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Greenock Telegraph

The Greenock Telegraph is a local daily newspaper serving Inverclyde (the council area containing the towns of Gourock, Greenock and Port Glasgow), Scotland.

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Harry Hope

Sir Harry Hope, 1st Baronet (24 September 1865 – 29 December 1959) was a Scottish Unionist politician.

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House of Commons of the United Kingdom

The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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James Lamont

Sir James Lamont, 1st Baronet (26 April 1828 – 29 July 1913) was a Scottish explorer, particularly known for his travels in the Arctic; he also travelled to Africa and the West Indies.

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James Robertson, Baron Robertson

The Right Hon.

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James Stuart-Mackenzie

The Hon James Stuart-Mackenzie FRSE FSA (c.1717 – 8 April 1800) was a Scottish politician and joint founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783.

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James Stuart-Wortley (Conservative politician)

James Archibald Stuart-Wortley, PC, QC (3 July 1805 – 22 August 1881) was a British Conservative Party politician and the husband of the philanthropist Jane Stuart-Wortley.

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James Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie

James Archibald Stuart, later Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie (19 September 1747 – 1 March 1818), British politician and soldier, was the second son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and his wife Mary Stuart, Countess of Bute.

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John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll

General John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll KT PC (c. 1693 – 9 November 1770), was a Scottish Whig politician and general in the 18th century.

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John Montgomerie (died 1725)

John Montgomerie (died 11 March 1725) was a Scottish businessman, customs farmer and politician.

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Kilmarnock (UK Parliament constituency)

Kilmarnock was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983.

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Liberal Party (UK)

The Liberal Party was one of the two major parties in the United Kingdom – with the opposing Conservative Party – in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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List of ministerial by-elections to the British parliament

Ministerial by-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom at Westminster and its predecessor, the Parliament of Great Britain, were held from 1707 to the 1920s when a member of parliament (MP) was appointed as a minister in the government.

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Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889

The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 50) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which was passed on 26 August 1889.

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Local government in Scotland

Local government in Scotland is organised through 32 unitary authorities designated as Councils which consist of councillors elected every five years by registered voters in each of the council areas.

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Lord Patrick Crichton-Stuart

Lord Patrick James Herbert Crichton-Stuart (25 August 1794 – 7 September 1859), known as the Hon.

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Lords Commissioners of the Treasury

In the United Kingdom there are at least six Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, serving as a commission for the ancient office of Lord High Treasurer.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Parliament of Great Britain

The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom

The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.

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Patrick Campbell (1684–1751)

Lieutenant-General Patrick Campbell (– 18 February 1751), also known as Peter Campbell, was a Scottish politician from Kintyre in Argyll.

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Representation of the People Act 1918

The Representation of the People Act 1918 was an Act of Parliament passed to reform the electoral system in Great Britain and Ireland.

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Rothesay, Bute

Rothesay (Baile Bhòid) is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Shires of Scotland

The counties or shires of Scotland (Siorrachdan na h-Alba) are geographic subdivisions of Scotland established in the Middle Ages.

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Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet

Sir Charles Dalrymple, 1st Baronet DL (15 October 1839 – 20 June 1916), was a Scottish Conservative politician.

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Sir Norman Lamont, 2nd Baronet

Sir Norman Lamont, 2nd Baronet (7 September 1869 – 3 September 1949) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and a recognised authority on agriculture.

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Sir William Rae, 3rd Baronet

Sir William Rae, 3rd Baronet (14 April 1769 – 19 October 1842), was a Scottish politician and lawyer.

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Solicitor General for Scotland

Her Majesty's Solicitor General for Scotland (Àrd-neach-lagha a' Chrùin an Alba) is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Lord Advocate, whose duty is to advise the Crown and the Scottish Government on Scots Law.

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South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)

South Ayrshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1868 until 1983, when it was abolished.

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South Wales Echo

The South Wales Echo is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Cardiff, Wales and distributed throughout the surrounding area.

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Thomas Russell (Glasgow MP)

Thomas Russell (1836 – 15 August 1911) was a Scottish businessman and politician.

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United Kingdom constituencies

In the United Kingdom (UK), each of the electoral areas or divisions called constituencies elect one member to a parliament or assembly, with the exception of European Parliament and Northern Ireland Assembly constituencies which are multi member constituencies.

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United Kingdom general election, 1832–33

The United Kingdom general election, the first after the Reform Act, saw the Whigs win a large majority, with the Tories winning less than 30% of the vote.

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United Kingdom general election, 1859

In the 1859 United Kingdom general election, the Whigs, led by Lord Palmerston, held their majority in the House of Commons over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives.

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United Kingdom general election, 1865

The 1865 United Kingdom general election saw the Liberals, led by Lord Palmerston, increase their large majority over the Earl of Derby's Conservatives to more than 80.

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United Kingdom general election, 1868

The 1868 United Kingdom general election was the first after passage of the Reform Act 1867, which enfranchised many male householders, thus greatly increasing the number of men who could vote in elections in the United Kingdom.

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United Kingdom general election, 1874

The 1874 United Kingdom general election saw the incumbent Liberals, led by William Ewart Gladstone, lose decisively, even though it won a majority of the votes cast.

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United Kingdom general election, 1880

The 1880 United Kingdom general election was a general election in the United Kingdom held from 31 March to 27 April 1880.

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United Kingdom general election, 1885

The 1885 United Kingdom general election was held from 24 November to 18 December 1885.

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United Kingdom general election, 1886

The 1886 United Kingdom general election took place from 1 July to 27 July 1886.

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United Kingdom general election, 1892

The 1892 United Kingdom general election was held from 4 July to 26 July 1892.

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United Kingdom general election, 1895

The 1895 United Kingdom general election was held between 13 July and 7 August 1895.

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United Kingdom general election, 1900

The 1900 United Kingdom general election was held between 26 September and 24 October 1900, following the dissolution of Parliament on 25 September.

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United Kingdom general election, 1906

The 1906 United Kingdom general election was held from 12 January to 8 February 1906.

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United Kingdom general election, 1918

The 1918 United Kingdom general election was called immediately after the Armistice with Germany which ended the First World War, and was held on Saturday 14 December 1918.

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United Kingdom general election, December 1910

The December 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 3 to 19 December.

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United Kingdom general election, January 1910

The January 1910 United Kingdom general election was held from 15 January to 10 February 1910.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buteshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)

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