• constituency of Cromartyshire was created in 1708 following the Acts of Union, 1707 and replaced the former Parliament of Scotland shire constituency...
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    within the newly formed Parliament of Great Britain, Scotland had 48 constituencies representing seats for 45 Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of...
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  • Cromartyshire. In 1918 Lewis (a large island several miles offshore) was taken from the seat and merged into the then new Western Isles constituency,...
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    alternating constituency with neighbouring Cromartyshire. The freeholders of Nairnshire elected one Member of Parliament (MP) to one Parliament, while those...
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    parliamentary constituency of Cromartyshire was created, replacing the former Parliament of Scotland shire constituency. also called Cromartyshire. Paired as...
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    election. In 1832 it was merged with Cromartyshire to form Ross and Cromarty. "Ross-shire". History of Parliament Online (1690-1715). Retrieved 9 June...
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  • Burgh constituencies, CC – County constituencies, UC – University constituencies, Total C – Total constituencies, BMP – Burgh Members of Parliament, CMP...
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    it was a county. Historically, Ross-shire and Cromartyshire were separate counties, with Cromartyshire comprising a number of disconnected tracts of land...
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  • Burghs, was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1832 to 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the...
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    Inverness-shire to the south, as well as having a complex border with Cromartyshire, a county consisting of numerous enclaves or exclaves scattered throughout...
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  • Constituencies in 1868–1885 | 1885 MPs | 1886 MPs | 1892 MPs | 1895 MPs | 1900 MPs | 1906 MPs | January 1910 MPs | December 1910 MPs | Constituencies...
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  • 1st Parliament of Great Britain, were co-opted from the Commissioners of the newly adjourned Parliament of Scotland (see List of constituencies in the...
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    of burghs constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain (at Westminster) from 1708 to 1801 and of the Parliament of the United...
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    George Mackenzie's Ross-shire estates were transferred to Cromartyshire by a 1685 act of parliament (repealed 1686, re-enacted 1690). 1633: Sutherland: separated...
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  • former parliamentary constituencies in the United Kingdom, organised by date of abolition. It includes UK parliamentary constituencies that have been abolished...
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  • This article contains a List of multi-member constituencies in the United Kingdom and predecessor Parliaments. It is sub-divided into England, Wales, Scotland...
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  • Parliament (MPs) from Scotland to be elected from districts of burghs. All the parliamentary burghs (burghs represented in the pre-Union Parliament of...
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  • a different constituency and party in 2005 but did not have any period of absence from the Commons at that time. Having left Parliament in 2010 he made...
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    George Mackenzie's Ross-shire estates were transferred to Cromartyshire by a 1685 Act of Parliament (repealed 1686, re-enacted 1690). As a result, 7,025 acres...
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  • a lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards. He represented Cromartyshire for two sessions in Parliament (1826-1830). Both terms being prior to the Scottish Reform...
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    election, or supported repeal measures in the ensuing parliament". There were three types of constituency, each with different arrangements for the franchise:...
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  • List of constituencies in the Parliament of Scotland at the time of the Union is a list of the constituencies of the Parliament of Scotland (the Estates...
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  • Robert Bruce Aeneas Macleod (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies)
    until 1833, and, a staunch Tory, he sat as the Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Cromartyshire from 1807 to 1812. Macleod was born on 23 January 1764, the...
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    Acts of Union refer to two Acts of Parliament, one by the Parliament of England in 1706, the other by the Parliament of Scotland in 1707. They put into...
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    Commons at the 1831 United Kingdom general election, arranged by constituency. The Parliament was summoned on 23 April 1831 and voting took place primarily...
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    and Caithness, Clackmannanshire and Kinross-shire, and Nairnshire and Cromartyshire), with one of each pair electing a member at alternate elections.[citation...
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    Alexander Mackenzie Fraser (category Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies)
    Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Alexander Mackenzie Fraser...
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    Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom at the 1820 United Kingdom general election, arranged by constituency. The...
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  • 558 MPs or members of Parliament elected to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament of Great Britain in 1790, the 17th Parliament of Great Britain and...
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    on dates shown 1892 c.55 "Aberdeen Corporation Act 1899", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, 1899 c. 60, retrieved 1 January 2023 "The County of...
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