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  UK Parliament - Blyth
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > England > North East > North East > Blyth Valley
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00am
Polls Open October 08, 1959 - 01:00am
Polls Close October 08, 1959 - 04:00pm
Term Start October 09, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End October 01, 1960 - 12:00pm
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedNew Jerusalem April 01, 2012 12:27pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionTerm end due to the resignation of Robens due to his appointment as Chairman of the National Coal Board.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won05/26/1955
NameAlf Robens Votes36,522 (73.12%)
Term05/27/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin23,093 (+46.23%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Alf Robens Dennis M. Walters
PartyLabour Conservative
Votes38,616 (74.64%) 13,122 (25.36%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -25,494 (-49.28%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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