 | 'It will be years - and not in my lifetime - before a woman will lead the party or become prime Minister.' Margaret Hilda Thatcher, in a 1974 speech. |  |
| 'It will be years - and not in my lifetime - before a woman will lead the party or become prime Minister.' Margaret Hilda Thatcher, in a 1974 speech. | |
| Date | MP | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1708 | Sir John Anstruther (b c 1678) | |
| 10 April 1712 | George Hamilton | |
| 18 September 1713 | Sir John Anstruther (b c 1678) | Squadrone Whig in 1717 |
| 16 February 1715 | Philip Anstruther (b c 1680) | Whig supporter |
| 29 May 1741 | Hon John Stewart | Argyll supporter |
| 23 Jul 1747 | Philip Anstruther (b c 1680) | Whig supporter |
| 10 May 1754 | Sir Henry Erskine | |
| 17 January 1766 | Sir John Anstruther (b 27 December 1718) | |
| 1 November 1774 | Philip Anstruther (b 13 January 1752) | |
| 9 January 1778 | George Damer, later Earl of Dorchester | |
| 6 October 1780 | Sir John Anstruther (b 27 December 1718) | |
| 21 January 1783 | John Anstruther (b 27 March 1753) | |
| 12 July 1790 | Sir John Anstruther (b 27 December 1718) | |
| 20 March 1793 | Robert Anstruther (b 31 December 1757) | |
| 1 July 1794 | William Dundas | |
| 21 June 1796 | John Anstruther (b 27 March 1753) | |
| 19 August 1797 | Alexander Campbell | |
| 25 November 1806 | Sir John Anstruther (b 1 June 1785) | |
| 14 March 1818 | Alexander Maconochie | |
| 26 July 1819 | Sir William Rae | |
| 4 July 1826 | James Balfour | |
| 24 May 1831 | Andrew Johnston |
Anstruther Easter Burghs consisted of the towns of Anstruther Easter, Anstruther Wester, Crail, Kilrenny and Pittenweem.
The constituency was abolished in 1832.
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