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  UK Parliament - Streatham
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OfficeParliament
HonorificMember of Parliament - Abbr: MP
Type General Election
Filing Deadline February 01, 1974 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open February 28, 1974 - 01:00am Central
Polls Close February 28, 1974 - 04:00pm Central
Term Start March 01, 1974 - 12:00pm
Term End October 10, 1974 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRBH May 24, 2022 01:44pm
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Description Shelton was the incumbent MP from the constituency of Clapham in 1970.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyConservative Won06/18/1970
NameDuncan Sandys Votes19,215 (54.15%)
Term06/19/1970 - 02/28/1974 Margin5,622 (+15.84%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
PartyConservative Won10/10/1974
NameBill Shelton Votes16,515 (45.65%)
Term10/11/1974 - 05/03/1979 Margin2,867 (+7.92%)
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Name MP Bill Shelton Joan Gaffin Robert Silver Thomas Lamb William "Bill" Boaks  
PartyConservative Labour Liberal National Front Independent  
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Certified Votes 18,457 (45.15%) 13,982 (34.21%) 7,456 (18.24%) 937 (2.29%) 45 (0.11%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,475 (-10.95%) -11,001 (-26.91%) -17,520 (-42.86%) -18,412 (-45.04%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
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Entry Date 02/01/1974 02/01/1974 02/01/1974 02/01/1974 02/01/1974  
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