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  UK Parliament - Shrewsbury
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > West Midlands > West Midlands > Shrewsbury & Atcham
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 03, 1979 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 03, 1979 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 04, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End June 09, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedRBH October 26, 2023 04:30pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won10/10/1974
NameJohn Langford-Holt Votes19,064 (43.12%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin5,422 (+12.26%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won06/09/1983
NameDerek Conway Votes24,397 (49.54%)
Term06/09/1983 - 06/11/1987 Margin8,624 (+17.51%)
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Name (I) MP John Langford-Holt Alan Laurie John Bishton  
PartyConservative Liberal Labour  
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Certified Votes 23,548 (48.58%) 13,364 (27.57%) 11,558 (23.85%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -10,184 (-21.01%) -11,990 (-24.74%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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