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  UK Parliament - South Shields
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > North East > North East > South Shields
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1974 - 06:00pm Central
Polls Open October 10, 1974 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close October 10, 1974 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start October 11, 1974 - 12:00pm
Term End May 03, 1979 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 23, 2021 03:40pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won02/28/1974
NameArthur Blenkinsop Votes30,740 (59.75%)
Term03/01/1974 - 10/10/1974 Margin11,986 (+23.30%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won05/03/1979
NameDavid Clark Votes28,675 (57.09%)
Term05/04/1979 - 06/09/1983 Margin13,124 (+26.13%)
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Name (I) MP Arthur Blenkinsop Norman S. Smith Leo Garbutt W. Owen  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal National Front  
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Certified Votes 26,492 (56.40%) 11,667 (24.84%) 8,106 (17.26%) 711 (1.51%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,825 (-31.56%) -18,386 (-39.14%) -25,781 (-54.88%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 10/01/1974 10/01/1974 10/01/1974 10/01/1974  
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