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  UK Parliament - Derby South
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > England > East Midlands > East Midlands > Derby South
Office
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline May 01, 1979 - 12:00am
Polls Open May 03, 1979 - 01:00am
Polls Close May 03, 1979 - 04:00pm
Term Start May 04, 1979 - 12:00pm
Term End June 09, 1983 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 16, 2021 06:33pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won10/10/1974
NameWalter Johnson Votes26,342 (50.99%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin9,332 (+18.06%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

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Name (I) Walter Johnson Michael Stern J. D. Somerset Sullivan L. A. Verity W. A. Biggs J. Short
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal National Front Workers Revolutionary English National
Votes26,945 (50.04%) 20,853 (38.73%) 5,196 (9.65%) 587 (1.09%) 146 (0.27%) 122 (0.23%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -6,092 (-11.31%) -21,749 (-40.39%) -26,358 (-48.95%) -26,799 (-49.77%) -26,823 (-49.81%)
Predict Avg.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
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