Motherwell North (UK Parliament constituency) explained

Motherwell North
Parliament:uk
Year:1983
Abolished:1997
Type:Burgh
Elects Howmany:one
Next:Airdrie & Shotts, Hamilton North & Bellshill and Motherwell and Wishaw[1]
Region:Scotland
County:Lanarkshire

Motherwell North was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1983 to 1997. It was formed by the division of Motherwell and Wishaw and was later merged into a new creation of the constituency.

Boundaries

The Motherwell District electoral divisions of Bellshill and Tannochside, Clydesdale, and Fortissat.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1983Jimmy HamiltonLabour
1987John ReidLabour
1997constituency abolished. See: Airdrie & Shotts, Hamilton North & Bellshill and Motherwell and Wishaw

Election results

Elections of the 1990s

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'Motherwell North', June 1983 up to May 1997. ElectionWeb Project. Cognitive Computing Limited. 2 March 2016.