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  UK Parliament - Leeds South
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire & the Humber > Yorkshire & the Humber > Leeds South
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open February 23, 1950 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close February 23, 1950 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start February 23, 1950 - 12:00pm
Term End October 25, 1951 - 11:00am
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedRBH October 30, 2023 06:36pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won07/05/1945
NameHugh Gaitskell Votes17,899 (61.03%)
Term07/26/1945 - 02/23/1950 Margin10,402 (+35.47%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won10/25/1951
NameHugh Gaitskell Votes30,712 (65.06%)
Term10/25/1951 - 05/26/1955 Margin14,219 (+30.12%)
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Name (I) MP Hugh Gaitskell B.H. Wood Edgar Meeks  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal  
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Certified Votes 29,795 (61.11%) 14,436 (29.61%) 4,525 (9.28%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -15,359 (-31.50%) -25,270 (-51.83%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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