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  UK Parliament - Westhoughton - By-election
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OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1973 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 24, 1973 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 24, 1973 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 25, 1973 - 12:00pm
Term End February 28, 1974 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH September 27, 2023 07:05pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won06/18/1970
NameTom Price Votes29,674 (55.44%)
Term06/19/1970 - 02/01/1973 Margin5,827 (+10.89%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won02/28/1974
NameRoger Stott Votes30,574 (51.45%)
Term03/01/1974 - 10/10/1974 Margin12,665 (+21.31%)
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Name Roger Stott Cyril A. Unsworth Brian O'Hara  
PartyLabour Conservative Independent  
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Certified Votes 26,294 (56.99%) 19,511 (42.29%) 335 (0.73%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,783 (-14.70%) -25,959 (-56.26%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 05/01/1973 05/01/1973 05/01/1973  
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