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  UK Parliament - Penrith & The Border
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Penrith & The Border
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1983 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 09, 1983 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close June 09, 1983 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start June 10, 1983 - 12:00am
Term End June 11, 1983 - 12:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 29, 2019 12:35am
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Description term end after Whitelaw appointed to the House of Lords.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won05/03/1979
NameWilliam Whitelaw Votes26,940 (61.17%)
Term05/04/1979 - 06/09/1983 Margin17,096 (+38.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won07/28/1983
NameDavid Maclean Votes17,530 (46.03%)
Term07/29/1983 - 06/11/1987 Margin552 (+1.45%)
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Name (I) Home Secretary William Whitelaw Michael Young Lindsay Williams  
PartyConservative Liberal Labour  
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Certified Votes 29,304 (58.85%) 13,883 (27.88%) 6,612 (13.28%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -15,421 (-30.97%) -22,692 (-45.57%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1983 06/01/1983 06/01/1983  
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