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Bill Tynan
William Tynan (born 18 August 1940) is a retired Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hamilton South from 1999 to 2005, having won the Hamilton South by-election to replace the ennobled George Robertson. Early life The son of James and Mary Tynan, he attended St Mungo's Academy, a Catholic (then a grammar school) school in Glasgow. At Stow College on ''Shamrock Street'' in Glasgow he studieMechanical Engineering He was a Press Toolmaker for 27 years. Prior to selection as an MP, he was a full-time trade union official with the AEEU from 1988 then Amicus Union. Parliamentary career For the 2005 general election, his seat was abolished as part of the reduction in the total number of Scottish seats. Aged 64, he chose to retire rather than contest the election in another constituency. Bill Tynan's constituency covered Hamilton and Blantyre with an electorate of approximately 53,000. He was re-elected at the 2001 general ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamilton South (UK Parliament Constituency)
Hamilton South was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Formed in 1997 from the Hamilton constituency, it was abolished in 2005 and parts of the constituency went to make the constituencies of Lanark and Hamilton East and Rutherglen and Hamilton West. Boundaries The Hamilton District electoral divisions of Blantyre and Burnbank, Hamilton South, and Hamilton West. Members of Parliament Election results Elections of the 2000s Elections of the 1990s Mungall used the description "Hamilton Accies Home, Watson Away", referring to demands by some fans that Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire who currently compete in the Scottish Championship, having been relegated from the 2020–21 Scotti ... should play their home matches locally and that Watson, the chai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |