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  UK Parliament - Barnsley - By-election
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire & the Humber > Yorkshire & the Humber > Barnsley
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline March 01, 1953 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open March 31, 1953 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close March 31, 1953 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start April 01, 1953 - 12:00pm
Term End May 26, 1955 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 14, 2021 08:23pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won11/08/1951
NameSidney Schofield Votes37,523 (69.72%)
Term11/09/1951 - 01/21/1953 Margin28,227 (+52.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won05/26/1955
NameRoy Mason Votes39,485 (72.77%)
Term05/27/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin24,709 (+45.54%)
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Name Roy Mason Geoffrey Whittaker  
PartyLabour Conservative  
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Certified Votes 29,283 (72.87%) 10,905 (27.14%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -18,378 (-45.73%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
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Entry Date 03/01/1953 03/01/1953  
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