Motherwell and Wishaw is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1974, mostly from Motherwell. It was divided in 1983 into Motherwell North and Motherwell South constituencies, but these were recombined in 1997 to recreate Motherwell and Wishaw. Motherwell saw the election of the first ever Scottish National Party MP, in a Wartime by election. The seat reverted to Labour in the 1945 General Election.

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  • Motherwell and Wishaw is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1974, mostly from Motherwell. It was divided in 1983 into Motherwell North and Motherwell South constituencies, but these were recombined in 1997 to recreate Motherwell and Wishaw. Motherwell saw the election of the first ever Scottish National Party MP, in a Wartime by election. The seat reverted to Labour in the 1945 General Election. It is situated in the south west of the North Lanarkshire council area, and is dominated by the towns of Motherwell and Wishaw. The corresponding Scottish Parliamentary seat of the same name Motherwell and Wishaw is held by Jack McConnell, the former First Minister of Scotland from November 2001 till May 2007.
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  • C. Herriot
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  • Conor Snowden
  • Coral Thompson
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  • Frank Roy
  • Gregor MacEwan
  • Iain Brown
  • Ian MacQuarrie
  • Jim McGuigan
  • John Swinburne
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  • Mark Nolan
  • Peter Finnie
  • Scott Dickson
  • Stephen Smellie
  • T. Russell
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  • Motherwell and Wishaw
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  • Free Scotland Party
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  • Motherwell and Wishaw is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was formed in 1974, mostly from Motherwell. It was divided in 1983 into Motherwell North and Motherwell South constituencies, but these were recombined in 1997 to recreate Motherwell and Wishaw. Motherwell saw the election of the first ever Scottish National Party MP, in a Wartime by election. The seat reverted to Labour in the 1945 General Election.
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  • Motherwell and Wishaw (UK Parliament constituency)
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