Glasgow Kelvingrove | |
Parliament: | uk |
Year: | 1918 |
Abolished: | 1983 |
Type: | Burgh |
Elects Howmany: | One |
Next: | Glasgow Maryhill and Glasgow Hillhead[1] |
Region: | Scotland |
Glasgow Kelvingrove was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system. In February 1974 it absorbed the entire Glasgow Woodside Constituency which had existed from 1950 but lost the part of the Exchange Ward it had previously included to Glasgow Central.
1950–1955: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston and Park.
1955–1974: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston and Park, and part of Exchange ward.
1974–1983: The County of the City of Glasgow wards of Anderston, Botanic Gardens, Kelvin, Park, Partick East, and Woodside.