Dundee Burghs (Commonwealth Parliament constituency)

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RegionScotland
Created1654
Abolished1659
Created fromScotland
Dundee Burghs
Former constituency
for the Protectorate Parliament
RegionScotland
Former constituency
Created1654
Abolished1659
Created fromScotland
Replaced byForfar
Dundee
Arbroath
Montrose
Brechin

During the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, called the Protectorate, the Scottish burghs of Forfar, Dundee, Arbroath, Montrose and Brechin were jointly represented by one Member of Parliament in the House of Commons at Westminster from 1654 until 1659. Elections were held at Dundee.

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