Dumbarton (Parliament of Scotland constituency)
Constituency of the Old Parliament of Scotland in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Dumbarton (Scottish Parliament constituency).
Dumbarton was a royal burgh that returned one commissioner to the Parliament of Scotland and to the Convention of Estates.
After the Acts of Union 1707, Dumbarton, Glasgow, Renfrew and Rutherglen formed the Glasgow district of burghs, returning one member between them to the House of Commons of Great Britain.