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1992:Murphy
1962:Martin
1952:Castle
1877:Willey
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1829:Attlee
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227:14.3%
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1166:Blair
1155:Smith
1129:Brown
726:Notes
663:10.3
635:14.3
610:19.3
607:26.1
595:27.2
551:4,389
214:6.6%
204:0.1%
201:0.1%
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188:6.3%
147:49.3%
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2055:1922
1972:Ford
1967:Seal
1887:Orme
1713:Gray
1692:Gray
1619:Amos
1394:Watt
1268:Foot
1145:Foot
883:Main
790:2019
756:2018
666:3.1
657:0.0
651:0.1
638:6.3
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601:1.9
581:71.3
576:49.3
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