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  UK Parliament - Edinburgh East
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Edinburgh East
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1950 - 12:00pm
Polls Open February 23, 1950 - 01:00am
Polls Close February 23, 1950 - 04:00pm
Term Start February 24, 1950 - 12:00pm
Term End October 25, 1951 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH November 15, 2023 10:48pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won07/12/1945
NameFrederick Pethick-Lawrence Votes19,300 (56.40%)
Term07/26/1945 - 10/01/1945 Margin6,529 (+19.08%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Oct 03, 1945 UK Parliament - Edinburgh East - By-election George Thomson
Nov 27, 1947 UK Parliament - Edinburgh East - By-election John Wheatley
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) John Wheatley Charles Donaldson John Hope
PartyLabour Unionist Liberal
Votes24,072 (53.22%) 17,531 (38.76%) 3,632 (8.03%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,541 (-14.46%) -20,440 (-45.19%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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