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  UK Parliament - Smethwick
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United Kingdom > England > West Midlands > West Midlands > Smethwick
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline ---
Polls Open October 08, 1959 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close October 08, 1959 - 05:00pm Central
Term Start October 08, 1959 - 12:00pm
Term End October 15, 1964 - 12:00pm
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedRBH February 09, 2024 07:04pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won05/26/1955
NamePatrick Gordon Walker Votes23,151 (58.16%)
Term05/27/1955 - 10/08/1959 Margin6,495 (+16.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won10/15/1964
NamePeter Griffiths Votes16,690 (47.63%)
Term10/15/1964 - 03/31/1966 Margin1,774 (+5.06%)
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Name (I) MP Patrick Gordon Walker Peter Griffiths  
PartyLabour Conservative  
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Certified Votes 20,670 (54.69%) 17,126 (45.31%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,544 (-9.38%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%  
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