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  UK Parliament - Bedford
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > East of England > East of England > Bedford
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline October 01, 1951 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open October 25, 1951 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close October 25, 1951 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start October 26, 1951 - 12:00pm
Term End May 26, 1955 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 24, 2021 05:01pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won02/23/1950
NameChristopher Soames Votes21,942 (47.66%)
Term02/24/1950 - 10/25/1951 Margin2,108 (+4.58%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won05/26/1955
NameChristopher Soames Votes24,733 (55.55%)
Term05/27/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin4,941 (+11.10%)
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Name (I) MP Christopher Soames Peter Parker Frederick Henry Philpott  
PartyConservative Labour Liberal  
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Certified Votes 23,278 (49.43%) 20,494 (43.52%) 3,323 (7.06%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,784 (-5.91%) -19,955 (-42.37%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 10/01/1951 10/01/1951 10/01/1951  
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