William Henry Porteous Martin (15 June 1886 – 9 January 1939)[1] was a Scottish Labour Party politician.
He was defeated in 1924 by the Unionist candidate David Fleming, and when Fleming resigned from the House of Commons in 1926, Martin was the Labour candidate at the resulting by-election.
[2] At the 1929 general election, Martin stood in Aberdeen South, a Unionist safe seat where he lost by a wide margin.
[3] His last electoral contest was in Glasgow Central at the 1931 election, where he was defeated by almost two to one.
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