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623:During the
463:Electorate
324:5 June 1985
278:Preceded by
243:Preceded by
193:Preceded by
186:Norman Kirk
140:Preceded by
129:Norman Kirk
81:Preceded by
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30:Joe Walding
1385:Categories
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1337:1977â1979
1288:1978â1981
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1200:1972â1975
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576:Parliament
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408:Early life
283:Bill Brown
86:Bill Young
1285:1967â1975
1214:New title
1171:154283103
403:Biography
333:, England
268:In office
233:In office
171:In office
114:In office
59:In office
654:and the
585:for the
433:Feilding
371:Children
779:Chelsea
365:
357:
1169:
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1119:9 June
1069:
775:London
693:Russia
669:Mexico
563:Labour
536:Labour
513:Labour
490:Labour
466:Party
457:Years
428:area.
348:Spouse
342:Labour
331:London
1367:1985
872:(PDF)
865:(PDF)
804:Notes
769:Death
697:China
673:China
652:China
460:Term
359:(
355:
49:17th
1167:OCLC
1148:ISBN
1121:2017
1067:ISBN
880:2011
743:1984
730:and
695:and
689:Iran
553:39th
547:1978
526:37th
520:1972
503:36th
497:1969
478:35th
472:1967
321:Died
308:Born
223:for
161:2nd
104:3rd
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601:),
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361:m.
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