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  UK Parliament - Belfast West
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Parents > United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > Northern Ireland > Belfast West
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1955 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 26, 1955 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 26, 1955 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 27, 1955 - 12:00pm
Term End October 08, 1959 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 08, 2021 05:02pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won10/25/1951
NameJack Beattie Votes33,174 (50.02%)
Term10/26/1951 - 05/26/1955 Margin25 (+0.04%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyUlster Unionist Won10/08/1959
NamePatricia McLaughlin Votes28,898 (54.14%)
Term10/09/1959 - 10/15/1964 Margin8,836 (+16.55%)
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Name Patricia McLaughlin (I) MP Jack Beattie Eamonn Boyce  
PartyUlster Unionist Labour Sinn Féin  
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Certified Votes 34,191 (54.53%) 20,062 (32.00%) 8,447 (13.47%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -14,129 (-22.53%) -25,744 (-41.06%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 05/01/1955 05/01/1955 05/01/1955  
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