Stirlingshire | |
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Former County constituency for the House of Commons |
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Subdivisions of Scotland | Stirlingshire |
1708–1918 | |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by |
Clackmannan & Eastern Stirlingshire Stirling & Clackmannan Western |
Stirlingshire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain and later of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1708 until 1918. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post voting system.
For the 1918 general election it was divided into Clackmannan and Eastern Stirlingshire and Stirling and Clackmannan Western.
General Election 1914/15:
Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;