Voters' rolls and Valuation Rolls   Archives and Special Collections holds historical voters' rolls and valuation rolls for Glasgow and the West of Scotland. voters' rolls (or electoral registers) list the names of all those eligible to vote in local and general elections valuation rolls list the owners and the rateable value of commercial and domestic properties and the names and ooccupations of tenants; since 1988, only commercial properties have been listed  Our collections cover a wide geographical area including:
Glasgow: voters' rolls: 1832-1914, 1918-1939, 1945-present day valuation rolls: 1913-1989 Argyll Bute Dunbartonshire Lanarkshire Renfrewshire	Electoral campaign poster of James Maxton
Our holdings are incomplete for areas outside Glasgow so please contact us for advice if your enquiry concerns these areas.     Voters rolls and valuation rolls are useful in:
Cover image of the "Scottish Women and the Vote" Resource pack produced by Archives and Special Collections	proving Council tenancy tracing the history of a building tracing the use of a building tracing a family member - please note that voters' rolls and valuation rolls are indexed by address only