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  UK Parliament - Paisley South
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Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Paisley South
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 - 12:00pm
Term End June 11, 1987 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 23, 2021 07:54pm
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Description Buchan was the incumbent MP from the disestablished constituency of Renfrewshire West
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won06/11/1987
NameNorman Buchan Votes21,611 (56.16%)
Term06/12/1987 - 10/23/1990 Margin15,785 (+41.02%)
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Name (I) MP Norman Buchan Elspeth Buchanan Joseph Knox James Mitchell David G. Mellor  
PartyLabour Liberal Conservative Scottish National Ecology  
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Certified Votes 15,633 (41.42%) 9,104 (24.12%) 7,819 (20.72%) 4,918 (13.03%) 271 (0.72%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,529 (-17.30%) -7,814 (-20.70%) -10,715 (-28.39%) -15,362 (-40.70%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 06/01/1983 06/01/1983 06/01/1983 06/01/1983 06/01/1983  
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