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  UK Parliament - Reading East
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > South East > South East > Reading East
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1997 - 06:00pm Central
Polls Open May 01, 1997 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 01, 1997 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 02, 1997 - 01:00pm
Term End June 07, 2001 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH June 01, 2021 07:10pm
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Description Watts was the incumbent MP from Slough
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won04/09/1992
NameGerard Folliott Vaughan Votes29,148 (53.85%)
Term04/10/1992 - 05/01/1997 Margin14,555 (+26.89%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won06/07/2001
NameJane Griffiths Votes19,538 (44.79%)
Term06/13/2001 - 04/11/2005 Margin5,595 (+12.83%)
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Name Jane Griffiths MP John Watts Robert (Sam) Samuel David Harmer John Buckley Amy Thornton Barbara Packer
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal Democrats Referendum Natural Law UK Independence British National
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Certified Votes 21,461 (42.73%) 17,666 (35.18%) 9,307 (18.53%) 1,042 (2.08%) 254 (0.51%) 252 (0.50%) 238 (0.47%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,795 (-7.56%) -12,154 (-24.20%) -20,419 (-40.66%) -21,207 (-42.23%) -21,209 (-42.23%) -21,223 (-42.26%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website]
Entry Date 05/01/1997 05/01/1997 05/01/1997 05/01/1997 05/01/1997 05/01/1997 05/01/1997
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