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  UK Parliament - Chesterfield
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > East Midlands > East Midlands > Chesterfield
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1950 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 23, 1950 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close February 23, 1950 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start February 24, 1950 - 12:00am
Term End October 25, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 22, 2023 12:55am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won07/05/1945
NameGeorge Benson Votes29,459 (62.84%)
Term07/26/1945 - 02/23/1950 Margin12,035 (+25.67%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won10/25/1951
NameGeorge Benson Votes34,753 (63.73%)
Term10/26/1951 - 05/26/1955 Margin14,977 (+27.47%)
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Name (I) MP George Benson Andrew Cavendish John W. O'Neill Bas Barker  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal Communist  
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Certified Votes 33,914 (60.83%) 17,231 (30.91%) 4,052 (7.27%) 554 (0.99%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -16,683 (-29.92%) -29,862 (-53.56%) -33,360 (-59.84%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 02/01/1950 02/01/1950 02/01/1950 02/01/1950  
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