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  UK Parliament - Oldham West
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Oldham West
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1979 - 09:00pm Central
Polls Open May 03, 1979 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 03, 1979 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 04, 1979 - 07:00pm
Term End June 09, 1983 - 07:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 31, 2021 03:17pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won10/10/1974
NameMichael Meacher Votes18,444 (53.17%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin8,037 (+23.17%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won06/09/1983
NameMichael Meacher Votes17,690 (44.09%)
Term06/10/1983 - 06/11/1987 Margin3,180 (+7.93%)
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Name (I) MP Michael Meacher J. P. P. Smith Kenneth Stocks G. J. J. Halliwell  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal National Front  
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Certified Votes 17,802 (52.44%) 12,025 (35.42%) 3,604 (10.62%) 515 (1.52%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,777 (-17.02%) -14,198 (-41.83%) -17,287 (-50.92%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 05/01/1979 05/01/1979 05/01/1979 05/01/1979  
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