The 1889 Dundee by-election was a parliamentary by-election held in September 1889 to elect one of the members for the British House of Commons constituency...
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1950 general election it elected two MPs using the bloc vote system. Winston Churchill became Member of Parliament for Dundee in a by-election of 1908 soon...
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The 1873 Dundee by-election was fought on 5 August 1873. The byelection was fought due to the resignation of the incumbent MP of the Liberal Party, George...
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Dundee City Council is the local authority for Dundee City, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. In its modern form it was created in 1996. Dundee...
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The 1888 Dundee by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 16 February 1888 to elect one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for the British...
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Brighton by-election of 1889 was held on 25 October 1889 after the death of the incumbent Conservative MP William Tindal Robertson. It was retained by the...
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Dundee (/dʌnˈdiː/ ; Scots: Dundee; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dè or Dùn Dèagh, pronounced [t̪un ˈtʲeː]) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland. The mid-year...
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The 1889 Buckingham by-election was held on 11 October 1889 after the incumbent Conservative MP, Egerton Hubbard succeeded to a peerage as the second...
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The 1889 Govan by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on January 18, 1889 for the British House of Commons, constituency of Govan in Lanarkshire...
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Frank Henderson (Scottish politician) (category Politicians from Dundee)
merchant of Dundee, and his wife Anne Lindsay, daughter of James Lindsay. He was educated at the High School of Dundee. At the 1880 general election Henderson...
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The 1889 Gorton by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 22 March 1889 for the British House of Commons in the Gorton Division of Lancashire...
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The 1889 Belfast North by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of Belfast North on 12 August...
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The 1889 West Carmarthenshire by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of West Carmarthenshire in...
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title with their city rivals Dundee Our Boys. Other honours included the Dundee Charity Cup (Burns Charity Cup) in 1889–90, 1891–92 and 1892–93. The club...
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Dundee (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Dèagh) is the fourth-largest city in Scotland with a population of around 150,000 people. It is situated on the north bank...
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Unlike most Westminster by-elections, ministerial by-elections were often a formality, uncontested by opposition parties. Re-election was required under the...
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A by-election was held in Elginshire and Nairnshire in 1889. The by-election was won by John Seymour Keay. "Mr John Keay (Hansard)". api.parliament.uk...
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The rector of the University of Dundee is elected by the matriculated students of the University of Dundee. From 1967 (when the university gained independence...
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patent by Queen Victoria in 1889. The Charter recited previous charters granted to Dundee including the Confirmation by Robert the Bruce in 1327, which...
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and Edinburgh). Students of the University of Dundee also elect a rector. The latest rectorial election was concluded on the 26th of March 2024, and featured...
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Dundee Wanderers Football Club was a football club based in Dundee, Scotland. They were formed in 1894 as a result of a merger between two local clubs...
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The 1889 South East Cork by-election was a parliamentary by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of South East Cork on 3...
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Angus, Scotland (section Elections)
settled by the Boundary Commissioners under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889. Edinburgh: W. Green. p. 188. Retrieved 5 August 2024. "Dundee Corporation...
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Allan Gazette: 2. 14 September 1889. "Perthshire Cup ties". Dundee Courier: 4. 23 September 1889. Argus (28 September 1889). "Sports and pastimes". Bridge...
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Debrett's House of Commons and Judicial Bench 1889 Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press....
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Scotland, and a lieutenancy area. It is bordered by Highland and Aberdeenshire to the north, Angus, Dundee, and Fife to the east, Clackmannanshire to the...
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Joseph Bottomley Firth (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dundee constituencies)
(part 2) "Obituary". The Times. 5 September 1889. p. 4. "Election News. Result of the Polling at Dundee". The Glasgow Herald. 17 February 1888. p. 8...
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review of the complaints procedure, suggesting it could be open to bias. Dundee becomes the second city in Scotland to introduce a low emission zone. 30...
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requirement for the honour in England. 26 January – Dundee is granted city status in the United Kingdom by letters patent. 5 February – The first issue of...
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John Leng (politician) (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Dundee constituencies)
those afterwards adopted. In September 1889, on the death of Joseph Firth one of two Member of Parliament for Dundee, Leng was returned without opposition...
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