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  UK Parliament - Edinburgh Central
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Edinburgh Central
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1974 - 06:00pm Central
Polls Open February 28, 1974 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close February 28, 1974 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start March 01, 1974 - 12:00pm
Term End October 10, 1974 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 23, 2023 06:45pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won06/18/1970
NameTom Oswald Votes9,561 (46.16%)
Term06/19/1970 - 02/28/1974 Margin1,561 (+7.54%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won10/10/1974
NameRobin Cook Votes11,129 (40.27%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin3,953 (+14.30%)
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Name Robin Cook Peter Jones Christopher B. H. Scott A. W. Stephen Rae  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal Scottish National  
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Certified Votes 11,354 (37.85%) 10,393 (34.64%) 4,180 (13.93%) 4,074 (13.58%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -961 (-3.20%) -7,174 (-23.91%) -7,280 (-24.27%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 02/01/1974 02/01/1974 02/01/1974 02/01/1974  
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