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Glasgow Cathcart was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005, when it was replaced by the larger Glasgow South constituency. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) using the first-past-the-post voting system. ==Boundaries== In 1918 the constituency consisted of "That portion of the city which is bounded by a line commencing at a point on the municipal boundary at the centre of Kilmarnock Road, thence northward along the centre line of Kilmarnock Road to the centre line of the River Cart, thence south-eastward and eastward along the centre line of the River Cart to the centre line of Langside Road at Millbrae Bridge, thence north-eastward along the centre line of Langside Road, Millbrae Road and Langside Road, to the centre line of the main avenue in the Queen's Park near Victoria Infirmary, thence northward along the centre line of the said main avenue to the centre line of Queen's Drive, thence northward along the centre line of Victoria Road to the centre line of the Glasgow and South Western Railway about 46 yards north of the centre line of Butterbiggins Road, thence north-eastward along the centre line of the said Glasgow and South Western Railway to the centre line of the Caledonian Railway Main Line from Glasgow to Rutherglen, thence south-eastward along the centre line of the said Caledonian Railway to the municipal boundary, thence south-westward and westward along the municipal boundary to the point of commencement " Following the Representation of the People Act 1948 the electoral wards used to form Cathcart were Langside, part of Govanhill and Cathcart itself.〔() Boundary Commission for Scotland〕 This changed from 1974 until 1983 to just Cathcart and part of Langside.〔() Boundary Commission for Scotland〕 Until 1997 the City of Glasgow wards used to create the seat were numbers 36, 37, and 39, whilst until 2005 it was formed from wards 1-3, and 6-8. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Glasgow Cathcart (UK Parliament constituency)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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