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1501:November:
1486:Chippenham
1448:Buckingham
1405:February:
1347:Spennymoor
1320:Chichester
1250:February:
1228:December:
1217:November:
1207:The Wrekin
1190:Pontefract
1136:Carmarthen
1103:February:
1081:December:
1065:November:
914:Silvertown
887:February:
860:December:
854:November:
793:Caerphilly
787:Kennington
734:Holderness
732:February:
709:December:
690:Bridgwater
678:November:
614:Pontypridd
612:February:
589:November:
532:Cheltenham
522:Buckingham
456:February:
431:Clay Cross
429:November:
378:February:
247:References
102:Candidate
39:Candidates
1721:1979–2010
1716:1950–1979
1711:1931–1950
1706:1918–1931
1701:1900–1918
1696:1885–1900
1691:1868–1885
1686:1857–1868
1681:1847–1857
1676:1832–1847
1671:1818–1832
1666:1806–1818
1661:1801–1806
1590:October:
1534:January:
1492:St Albans
1490:October:
1453:Eddisbury
1394:January:
1372:October:
1342:Salisbury
1289:Tavistock
1224:Hampstead
1213:Lancaster
1211:October:
1152:Mansfield
1105:Doncaster
1072:Aldershot
925:Kettering
867:Stretford
862:Streatham
835:High Peak
828:October:
726:January:
695:Doncaster
672:October:
646:Aylesbury
641:Lichfield
608:Farnworth
606:January:
583:October:
484:Tonbridge
423:October:
372:January:
193:Majority
23:Tonbridge
1542:Brighton
1484:August:
1458:Daventry
1396:Hamilton
1353:Rothwell
1351:August:
1304:Wallasey
1283:Grantham
1263:Nuneaton
1257:Keighley
1219:Brighton
1194:August:
1175:Greenock
1033:August:
1029:Wansbeck
1024:Rochdale
962:Brighton
946:Lonsdale
845:Ormskirk
822:August:
813:Monmouth
680:Dartford
662:Barnsley
657:Stafford
591:Hastings
568:Chertsey
441:Greenock
391:Llanelli
158:H Smith
48:Unionist
1776:to the
1645:Newport
1612:April:
1592:Chelsea
1586:Bilston
1572:April:
1566:March:
1536:Skipton
1509:Consett
1446:April:
1442:Watford
1412:Ashford
1336:Windsor
1287:April:
1261:March:
1163:Hornsey
1140:April:
1126:Hitchin
1124:March:
1061:Preston
1040:Mitcham
939:April:
923:March:
830:Fareham
754:April:
743:March:
685:Walsall
628:April:
619:Ipswich
557:St Ives
547:Bewdley
493:April:
489:Farnham
477:March:
436:Preston
397:Peckham
384:March:
353:»
347:to the
335:«
212:33,022
208:Turnout
196:10,655
175:Liberal
135:18,802
75:Ashford
73:and at
1578:July:
1514:Darwen
1478:July:
1469:Newark
1462:June:
1417:Antrim
1340:July:
1331:Maldon
1324:June:
1315:Putney
1230:Harrow
1185:Dudley
1173:July:
1167:June:
1131:Bodmin
1051:Bolton
1007:July:
976:June:
791:July:
674:Oxford
666:July:
650:June:
561:July:
552:Ilford
515:June:
407:July:
401:June:
359:»
341:«
218:−10.0
182:6,073
161:8,147
154:Labour
105:Votes
99:Party
89:Result
67:Henley
1640:Neath
1633:May:
1519:Acton
1313:May:
1309:Rugby
1278:Wigan
1156:May:
960:May:
872:Wells
808:Hythe
760:May:
739:Ripon
705:Fylde
639:May:
509:May:
409:Derby
403:Lewes
395:May:
238:-2.2
234:Swing
215:58.2
202:−4.5
199:32.2
188:+4.3
185:18.4
167:+0.1
164:24.7
145:−4.4
140:56.9
54:from
21:1937
1782:stub
1606:1945
1528:1944
1388:1943
1379:Ince
1244:1942
1097:1941
881:1940
762:Down
720:1939
600:1938
511:York
450:1937
366:1936
229:hold
60:1935
56:1931
19:The
58:to
1827::
112:±%
108:%
62:.
35:.
1813:e
1806:t
1799:v
1788:.
327:e
320:t
313:v
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