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Craig, F. W. S. (1969). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (1 ed.). Glasgow: Political Reference Publications.
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had died on 27 April 1934, aged 64. He had won the seat at the
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Index

1931
1935
Merthyr

S. O. Davies
Labour
Liberal

Campbell Stephen
Wal Hannington
Ind. Labour Party
Communist
R. C. Wallhead
Labour
S. O. Davies
Labour
parliamentary by-election
British House of Commons
constituency
Merthyr
Wales
Labour
Member of Parliament
Richard Wallhead
1922 general election
1931 general election
Independent Labour Party
S. O. Davies
Labour
S. O. Davies

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