Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities, in

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, was a

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represented in the

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of the

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from 1868 until 1918. It was merged with the Edinburgh and St Andrews Universities constituency to form the Combined Scottish Universities constituency.

Members of Parliament

Election results

Elections in the 1910s

Elections in the 1900s

Elections in the 1890s

Elections in the 1880s

Elections in the 1870s

* Caused by Gordon's appointment as a Lord of Appeal, becoming Lord Gordon of Drumearn. * Caused by Gordon's appointment as

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Elections in the 1860s

* Caused by Moncreiff's appointment as

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and elevation to the peerage, becoming Lord Moncreiff.

References

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