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  UK Parliament - Falkirk West
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > Scotland > Scotland > Falkirk West
OfficeParliament
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline March 13, 1997 - 12:00pm
Polls Open May 01, 1997 - 06:00am
Polls Close May 01, 1997 - 11:00pm
Term Start May 02, 1997 - 12:00pm
Term End November 21, 2000 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie March 03, 2007 11:04pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionTerm end due to being elected to the Scottish Parliament.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won04/09/1992
NameDennis Canavan Votes19,162 (49.79%)
Term04/09/1992 - 05/01/1997 Margin9,812 (+25.50%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Dennis Canavan David Alexander Carol Buchanan Derek Houston
PartyLabour Scottish National Conservative Liberal Democrats
Votes22,750 (59.33%) 8,989 (23.44%) 4,639 (12.10%) 1,970 (5.14%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -13,761 (-35.88%) -18,111 (-47.23%) -20,780 (-54.19%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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