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  UK Parliament - Fulham - By-election
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > London > London > Fulham
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline April 01, 1986 - 11:00am Central
Polls Open April 10, 1986 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close April 10, 1986 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start April 11, 1986 - 12:00am
Term End June 11, 1987 - 12:00am
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH September 28, 2021 12:53am
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Description Birdwood advocated repatriation of coloured immigrants from Britain.

Creighton was the candidate of the 'Connoisseur Wine Party', which he had formed. He owned a wine shop in the constituency.

Black advocated that Northern Ireland should be able to elect its own government, instead of direct rule. He was a leading member of the British Irish Communist Organisation', a marxist and extreme unionist political group.

Duke advocated the abolition of Parliament.

Simmerson opposed British membership of the European Communities (Common Market).
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won06/09/1983
NameMartin Stevens Votes18,204 (43.97%)
Term06/10/1983 - 01/10/1986 Margin4,789 (+11.57%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won06/11/1987
NameMatthew Carrington Votes21,752 (51.78%)
Term06/12/1987 - 04/09/1992 Margin6,322 (+15.05%)
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Name Nick Raynsford Matthew Carrington Roger Liddle Jane Birdwood Screaming Lord Sutch John Creighton James Black
PartyLabour Conservative Social Democratic Independent Official Monster Raving Loony Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 16,451 (44.36%) 12,948 (34.92%) 6,953 (18.75%) 226 (0.61%) 134 (0.36%) 127 (0.34%) 98 (0.26%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,503 (-9.45%) -9,498 (-25.61%) -16,225 (-43.75%) -16,317 (-44.00%) -16,324 (-44.02%) -16,353 (-44.10%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Entry Date 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986
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Name Geoffrey Rolph Jon Swinden Liza Duke Reginald Simmerson  
PartyFellowship Humanist Rainbow Alliance Independent  
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Certified Votes 39 (0.11%) 38 (0.10%) 37 (0.10%) 33 (0.09%)  
Margin-16,412 (-44.26%) -16,413 (-44.26%) -16,414 (-44.26%) -16,418 (-44.27%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986 04/01/1986  
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