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  UK Parliament - Falmouth & Camborne
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > England > South West > South West > Falmouth & Camborne
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1997 - 12:00pm
Polls Open May 01, 1997 - 01:00am
Polls Close May 01, 1997 - 04:00pm
Term Start May 02, 1997 - 12:00am
Term End June 07, 2001 - 11:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 25, 2021 01:26pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionGeach was a member of the Labour Party who was opposed to the imposition of an all-woman shortlist for the selection of the Labour candidate for the constituency.

Zapp had changed his name to that of the musical artist Gary Glitter to contest the election.

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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won04/09/1992
NameSebastian Coe Votes21,150 (36.88%)
Term04/10/1992 - 05/01/1997 Margin3,267 (+5.70%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Candy Atherton (I) Sebastian Coe Terrye Teverson Peter De Savary John Geach Paul Holmes Robert Smith
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal Democrats Referendum Independent Labour Liberal UK Independence
Votes18,151 (33.84%) 15,463 (28.83%) 13,512 (25.19%) 3,534 (6.59%) 1,691 (3.15%) 527 (0.98%) 355 (0.66%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,688 (-5.01%) -4,639 (-8.65%) -14,617 (-27.25%) -16,460 (-30.69%) -17,624 (-32.86%) -17,796 (-33.18%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
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Name Ruth Lewarne Frederick Zapp
PartyMebyon Kernow Official Monster Raving Loony
Votes238 (0.44%) 161 (0.30%)
Margin-17,913 (-33.40%) -17,990 (-33.54%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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