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UK Parliament - Preston - By-election

RACE DETAILS

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> United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Preston

Office

Parliament

Honorific

Member of Parliament - Abbr: MP

Type

By-election

Filing Deadline

September 01, 1940 - 12:00pm Central

Polls Open

September 29, 1940 - 01:00am Central

Polls Close

September 29, 1940 - 04:00pm Central

Term Start

September 30, 1940 - 12:00pm

Term End

July 05, 1945 - 12:00pm

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Last Modified

RBH July 13, 2019 01:28pm

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Churchill elected unopposed.

LAST GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Conservative	Won	11/25/1936
	Name	Edward Cobb	Votes	32,575 (48.79%)
	Term	11/26/1936 - 09/29/1940	Margin	1,605 (+2.40%)
	Party	Conservative	Won	11/25/1936
	Name	Adrian Moreing	Votes	0 (0.00%)
	Term	11/26/1936 - 09/29/1940	Margin	-30,970 (-46.39%)

NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
	Party	Labour	Won	07/05/1945
	Name	Samuel Segal	Votes	33,053 (24.24%)
	Term	07/06/1945 - 01/31/1946	Margin	3,924 (+2.88%)
	Party	Labour	Won	07/05/1945
	Name	John William Sunderland	Votes	32,889 (24.12%)
	Term	07/06/1945 - 01/31/1946	Margin	3,760 (+2.76%)

PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)

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Randolph Churchill

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Certified Votes

1 (100.00%)

Margin

0 (0.00%)

0.00%

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$--

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Entry Date

09/01/1940

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Edward Cobb (CON)
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