Glasgow Kelvingrove | |
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Former Burgh constituency for the House of Commons |
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Subdivisions of Scotland | City of Glasgow |
1918–1983 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Glasgow Maryhill and Glasgow Hillhead |
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.
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, North Kelvin, Park, Partick East, and Woodside.
General Election 1939/40
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1940. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the Autumn of 1939, the following candidates had been selected;