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  UK Parliament - Merthyr Tydfil - By-election
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Parents > United Kingdom > Wales > Wales > Merthyr Tydfil
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1972 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open April 13, 1972 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close April 13, 1972 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start April 14, 1972 - 12:00am
Term End February 28, 1974 - 11:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH April 29, 2017 08:24pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyIndependent Won06/18/1970
NameS.O. Davies Votes16,701 (51.90%)
Term06/19/1970 - 02/25/1972 Margin7,467 (+23.20%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won02/28/1974
NameTed Rowlands Votes20,486 (64.07%)
Term03/01/1974 - 10/10/1974 Margin13,150 (+41.13%)
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Name MP Ted Rowlands Emrys Pugh Roberts Christopher Barr Arthur Lewis Jones Angus Donaldson  
PartyLabour Plaid Cymru Conservative Communist Liberal  
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Certified Votes 15,562 (48.58%) 11,852 (37.00%) 2,336 (7.29%) 1,519 (4.74%) 765 (2.39%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,710 (-11.58%) -13,226 (-41.29%) -14,043 (-43.84%) -14,797 (-46.19%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 04/01/1972 04/01/1972 04/01/1972 04/01/1972 04/01/1972  
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