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Polling day was fixed for 22 July 1932, 37 days after the death of
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died on 15 June 1932. He had been MP here since 1929. Maclean joined the
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Liberals held the seat and increased their share of the vote.
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British Members of Parliament, Volume III 1919-1945
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540:"The Inter-War Cornish By-Elections: Microcosm of 'Rebellion'?"
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from December 1910 until November 1922. He contested
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257:Rt Hon. Sir Francis Dyke Acland, Bt.
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364:Francis Dyke Acland
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