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  UK Parliament - Rochdale
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Rochdale
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open May 03, 1979 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close May 03, 1979 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start May 04, 1979 - 12:00am
Term End June 09, 1983 - 11:00am
ContributorNew Jerusalem
Last ModifiedRBH October 26, 2023 04:37pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Won10/10/1974
NameCyril Smith Votes20,092 (42.66%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin2,753 (+5.85%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLiberal Won06/09/1983
NameCyril Smith Votes21,858 (46.10%)
Term06/10/1983 - 06/11/1987 Margin7,587 (+16.00%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

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Name (I) MP Cyril Smith John Connell Iain Picton Jim Merrick  
PartyLiberal Labour Conservative National Front  
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Certified Votes 22,172 (45.03%) 16,878 (34.28%) 9,494 (19.28%) 690 (1.40%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -5,294 (-10.75%) -12,678 (-25.75%) -21,482 (-43.63%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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