Parliamentary career
Find out about the Parliamentary career of James Hamilton, including posts and roles held.
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Representations
Motherwell North [1983 - 1997]
Elected 1 time
9 June 1983
- 11 June 1987
Commons
Bothwell [1974 - 1983]
Elected 3 times
28 February 1974
- 9 June 1983
Commons
Bothwell [1950 - 1974]
Elected 3 times
15 October 1964
- 28 February 1974
Commons
Parliamentary party affiliation
Labour
15 October 1964
- 11 June 1987
Government posts
Comptroller (HM Household)
HM Household
5 July 1978
- 3 May 1979
Commons
Vice-Chamberlain (HM Household)
HM Household
28 June 1974
- 5 July 1978
Commons
Lord Commissioner (HM Treasury) (Whip)
HM Treasury
8 March 1974
- 28 June 1974
Commons
Assistant Whip (HM Treasury)
HM Treasury
13 October 1969
- 19 June 1970
Commons
House membership
Commons
James Hamilton
15 October 1964
- 11 June 1987