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  UK Parliament - Pontefract & Castleford
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > Yorkshire & the Humber > Yorkshire & the Humber > Pontefract & Castleford
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1987 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 11, 1987 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close June 11, 1987 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start June 12, 1987 - 12:00pm
Term End April 09, 1992 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH October 27, 2021 06:26pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won06/09/1983
NameGeoffrey Lofthouse Votes24,990 (57.13%)
Term06/10/1983 - 06/11/1987 Margin13,691 (+31.30%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLabour Won04/09/1992
NameGeoffrey Lofthouse Votes33,546 (69.88%)
Term04/10/1992 - 05/01/1997 Margin23,495 (+48.94%)
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Name (I) MP Geoffrey Lofthouse Julian Malins Michael Francis Taylor Daniel McFarlane-Lees  
PartyLabour Conservative Liberal Red Front  
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Certified Votes 31,656 (66.88%) 10,051 (21.23%) 5,334 (11.27%) 295 (0.62%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -21,605 (-45.64%) -26,322 (-55.61%) -31,361 (-66.25%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 06/01/1987 06/01/1987 06/01/1987 06/01/1987  
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