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  UK Parliament - Penrith & The Border - By-Election
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Penrith & The Border
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline July 01, 1983 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open July 28, 1983 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close July 28, 1983 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start July 29, 1983 - 12:00am
Term End June 11, 1987 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 12, 2021 02:39pm
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won06/09/1983
NameWilliam Whitelaw Votes29,304 (58.84%)
Term06/10/1983 - 06/11/1983 Margin15,421 (+30.97%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won06/11/1987
NameDavid Maclean Votes33,148 (60.26%)
Term06/12/1987 - 04/09/1992 Margin17,366 (+31.57%)
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CANDIDATES
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Name David Maclean Michael Young Lindsay Williams Screaming Lord Sutch Eric Morgan Helen Anscomb John Connell
PartyConservative Liberal Labour Official Monster Raving Loony Independent Freight on Rails Peace
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Certified Votes 17,530 (46.04%) 16,978 (44.59%) 2,834 (7.44%) 412 (1.08%) 150 (0.39%) 72 (0.19%) 69 (0.18%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -552 (-1.45%) -14,696 (-38.59%) -17,118 (-44.95%) -17,380 (-45.64%) -17,458 (-45.85%) -17,461 (-45.85%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
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Name Peter Smith  
PartyNew National  
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Certified Votes 35 (0.09%)  
Margin-17,495 (-45.94%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
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Entry Date 07/01/1983  
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