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The name reverted to Linlithgow from 1983. The constituency was largely replaced by Linlithgow And East Falkirk for the 2005 general election, with the remainder of the constituency joining Livingston .

The Scottish Parliament Constituency Of Linlithgow was created in 1999 with the same boundaries as the UK Parliament constituency.


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Linlithgowshire (1708-1945)

  Name Linlithgowshire
  Type County
  Year 1708
  Abolition 1945




  • 1708 John Houstoun


  • 1713 Sir James Carmichael


  • 1714 John Houstoun


  • 1715 Sir James Cunynghame


  • 1722 George Dundas


  • 1727 Alexander Hamilton


  • 1741 George Dundas


  • 1743 Charles Hope-Weir


  • 1768 John Hope


  • 1770 James Dundas


  • 1774 Sir William Augustus Cunynghame



  • 1800 Sir Alexander Hope


  • 1835 James Hope


  • 1838 Charles Hope


  • 1845 William Baillie


  • 1847 George Dundas


  • 1859 Charles Baillie


  • 1859 Walter Ferrier Hamilton


  • 1865 Peter McLagan


  • 1893 Thomas Hope



  • 1913 John William Pratt


  • 1918 James Kidd



  • 1924 James Kidd



  • 1931 Sir Adrian William Maxwell Baillie




West Lothian (1945-1983)

  Name West Lothian
  Type County
  Year 1945
  Abolition 1983




  • 1951 John Taylor




Linlithgow (1983-2005)

  Name Linlithgow
  Type County
  Year 1983
  Abolition 2005





Election results


  title General Election 2001 : Linlithgow
  id 374


  party Labour Party (UK)
  candidate Tam Dalyell
  votes 17,207
  percentage 544
  change +02


  party Scottish National Party
  candidate Sibbald, JGM
  votes 8,078
  percentage 255
  change -13


  party Conservative Party (UK)
  candidate Lindhurst, G
  votes 2,836
  percentage 90
  change -36


  party Liberal Democrats (UK)
  candidate Oliver, WM
  votes 2,628
  percentage 83
  change +24


  party Scottish Socialist Party
  candidate Cornoch, E
  votes 695
  percentage 22
  change ''N/A''


  party RRL
  candidate Cronin, HD
  votes 211
  percentage 07
  change ''N/A''


  votes 9,129
  percentage 289


  votes 31,655
  percentage 580



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