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  UK Parliament - Folkestone & Hythe
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > South East > South East > Folkestone & Hythe
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1959 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open October 08, 1959 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close October 08, 1959 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start October 09, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End October 15, 1964 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 24, 2023 06:33pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won05/26/1955
NameHarry Mackeson Votes23,851 (64.99%)
Term05/27/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin11,002 (+29.98%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won10/15/1964
NameAlbert Costain Votes23,587 (62.23%)
Term10/16/1964 - 03/31/1966 Margin9,273 (+24.47%)
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Name Albert Costain William Edgar Simpkins Robert D. Emerson  
PartyConservative Labour Liberal  
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Certified Votes 21,726 (56.54%) 9,346 (24.32%) 7,351 (19.13%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -12,380 (-32.22%) -14,375 (-37.41%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 10/01/1959 10/01/1959 10/01/1959  
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