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  UK Parliament - Islington East
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > London > London > Islington East
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1955 - 06:00pm Central
Polls Open May 26, 1955 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 26, 1955 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 27, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End October 08, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 23, 2023 01:21am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won10/25/1951
NameEric Fletcher Votes23,896 (59.90%)
Term10/26/1951 - 05/26/1955 Margin7,896 (+19.79%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won10/08/1959
NameEric Fletcher Votes17,776 (57.58%)
Term10/09/1959 - 10/15/1964 Margin4,679 (+15.16%)
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Name (I) MP Eric Fletcher Geoffrey Finsberg  
PartyLabour Conservative  
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Certified Votes 19,612 (60.30%) 12,910 (39.70%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,702 (-20.61%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 05/01/1955 05/01/1955  
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