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1636:Canterbury
1604:East Cavan
1599:Bridgwater
1533:February:
1524:Mid Armagh
1500:December:
1489:November:
1443:Chesterton
1428:East Clare
1343:Rossendale
1326:February:
1278:December:
1272:November:
1263:Winchester
1204:Tewkesbury
1177:Harborough
1129:February:
1110:Chesterton
1100:Portsmouth
1071:December:
1057:St Austell
1030:November:
977:Mid Durham
960:Mid Antrim
945:Chesterton
908:February:
881:December:
875:November:
773:February:
745:December:
726:North Cork
724:November:
698:Wandsworth
687:Altrincham
671:Shrewsbury
642:February:
604:November:
600:Midlothian
529:Leominster
501:February:
473:December:
452:November:
420:Wellington
363:Barnstaple
347:Cheltenham
310:Horncastle
298:February:
209:References
71:Candidate
39:candidate
1755:1979–2010
1750:1950–1979
1745:1931–1950
1740:1918–1931
1735:1900–1918
1730:1885–1900
1725:1868–1885
1720:1857–1868
1715:1847–1857
1710:1832–1847
1705:1818–1832
1700:1806–1818
1695:1801–1806
1673:Prestwich
1646:October:
1594:Gravesend
1557:Tullamore
1529:Prestwich
1522:January:
1468:October:
1438:Cambridge
1338:Rotherham
1320:January:
1274:West Cork
1251:October:
1247:Mansfield
1188:Wimbledon
1156:Droitwich
1125:Rotherham
1088:January:
1073:Cleveland
1052:St Helens
1019:October:
965:Maidstone
888:Tullamore
806:East Fife
780:Cork City
767:January:
708:Leicester
682:Newmarket
631:January:
567:Holmfirth
495:January:
441:October:
431:Middleton
410:East Cork
331:Brentford
182:Sinn Féin
145:Majority
91:Sinn Féin
37:Sinn Féin
1634:August:
1588:Wansbeck
1567:Keighley
1480:Spalding
1452:August:
1359:Stockton
1353:Tamworth
1241:Abingdon
1224:August:
1167:Hertford
1120:Mile End
1067:Tiverton
1047:Kingston
1037:Uxbridge
1004:Keighley
853:August:
828:Brighton
741:Keighley
718:August:
587:August:
573:Ilkeston
519:Hereford
448:Keighley
429:August:
374:Brighton
315:Westbury
1810:to the
1642:Banbury
1625:Fareham
1609:Clapham
1550:April:
1539:March:
1502:Wisbech
1464:Norwich
1368:April:
1357:March:
1280:Hornsey
1186:April:
1160:March:
1151:Chester
1042:Cardiff
1032:Heywood
1026:Appleby
989:Preston
975:April:
969:March:
925:Shipley
910:Norwich
822:Ipswich
799:April:
775:Wycombe
736:Reading
669:April:
658:March:
654:Chorley
606:Taunton
538:April:
512:March:
469:Hitchin
340:April:
324:March:
279:»
273:to the
261:«
162:Turnout
1679:Wilton
1613:July:
1592:June:
1578:Exeter
1448:Dundee
1418:Fulham
1411:July:
1402:Henley
1397:Epping
1395:June:
1380:Ealing
1364:Oxford
1226:Bodmin
1218:July:
1214:Widnes
1198:Ossory
1146:Bolton
1008:July:
987:June:
866:Bolton
837:July:
826:June:
790:Poplar
712:July:
691:June:
665:Kendal
611:Bolton
578:Hanley
571:July:
560:June:
459:Oldham
378:July:
367:June:
336:Bootle
285:»
267:«
166:1,164
74:Votes
68:Party
58:Result
1571:May:
1384:May:
1300:Derby
1202:May:
1010:Arfon
981:May:
810:May:
703:Dover
680:May:
583:Crewe
562:Hythe
549:May:
534:Epsom
480:Govan
415:Luton
356:May:
300:Arfon
194:Swing
187:from
169:68.4
151:32.6
135:33.7
109:66.3
21:1917
1816:stub
1653:Bath
1573:Ross
1516:1918
1314:1917
1182:Hyde
1082:1916
902:1915
761:1914
693:Leix
625:1913
489:1912
292:1911
185:gain
148:380
132:392
104:772
31:MP,
19:The
199:N/A
173:N/A
155:N/A
139:N/A
115:New
1861::
81:±%
77:%
54:.
47:.
1847:e
1840:t
1833:v
1822:.
253:e
246:t
239:v
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