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  UK Parliament - Oldham West - By-election
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Parents > United Kingdom > England > North West > North West > Oldham West
OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type By-election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1968 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open June 13, 1968 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close June 13, 1968 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start June 14, 1968 - 12:00pm
Term End June 18, 1970 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH April 29, 2023 02:04am
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won03/31/1966
NameLeslie Hale Votes20,648 (61.23%)
Term04/01/1966 - 01/15/1968 Margin7,572 (+22.45%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyLabour Won06/18/1970
NameMichael Meacher Votes16,062 (48.10%)
Term06/19/1970 - 02/28/1974 Margin1,675 (+5.02%)
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Name K. Bruce Campbell Michael Meacher John Creasey David A. R. Green  
PartyConservative Labour All Party Alliance Liberal  
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Certified Votes 11,904 (46.51%) 8,593 (33.58%) 3,389 (13.24%) 1,707 (6.67%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,311 (-12.94%) -8,515 (-33.27%) -10,197 (-39.84%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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Entry Date 06/01/1968 06/01/1968 06/01/1968 06/01/1968  
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