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  Edwards, Bob
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AffiliationLabour  
  1983-01-01  
 
NameBob Edwards
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Born January 16, 1905
DiedJune 04, 1990 (85 years)
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Last ModifedRBH
Oct 31, 2021 12:44am
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InfoPolitician, Trade Unionist and Spanish Civil War veteran.

Member of Parliament for Bilston 1955-74, for Wolverhampton South East 1974-87.

Leader of the ILP Contingent in the Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista (POUM) on the Aragon front in the Spanish Civil War, Chairman of the ILP 1943-48.

General Secretary of the Chemical Workers Union 1947-71.


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  06/09/1983 UK Parliament - Wolverhampton South East Won 44.74% (+12.86%)
  05/03/1979 UK Parliament - Wolverhampton South East Won 55.74% (+21.27%)
  10/10/1974 UK Parliament - Wolverhampton South East Won 58.69% (+31.99%)
  02/28/1974 UK Parliament - Wolverhampton South East Won 54.85% (+27.51%)
  06/18/1970 UK Parliament - Bilston Won 50.93% (+1.87%)
  03/31/1966 UK Parliament - Bilston Won 56.93% (+13.86%)
  10/15/1964 UK Parliament - Bilston Won 53.13% (+6.27%)
  10/08/1959 UK Parliament - Bilston Won 53.50% (+7.01%)
  05/26/1955 UK Parliament - Bilston Won 57.62% (+15.24%)
  05/17/1945 UK Parliament - Newport - By-election Lost 45.52% (-8.96%)
  12/08/1939 UK Parliament - Stretford - By-election Lost 15.08% (-64.69%)
  11/14/1935 UK Parliament - Chorley Lost 3.27% (-52.01%)
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