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1826:by-election
1676:Mid Norfolk
1658:September:
1570:East Tyrone
1525:Southampton
1503:Basingstoke
1313:Whitechapel
1263:September:
1180:Cockermouth
1154:North Louth
948:Howdenshire
938:Scarborough
901:East Galway
882:September:
765:Wick Burghs
694:Whitechapel
667:East Antrim
616:September:
453:September:
370:East Dorset
130:, becoming
120:by-election
1877:Categories
1695:November:
1654:Canterbury
1622:East Cavan
1617:Bridgwater
1551:February:
1542:Mid Armagh
1518:December:
1507:November:
1461:Chesterton
1446:East Clare
1361:Rossendale
1344:February:
1296:December:
1290:November:
1281:Winchester
1222:Tewkesbury
1195:Harborough
1147:February:
1128:Chesterton
1118:Portsmouth
1089:December:
1075:St Austell
1048:November:
995:Mid Durham
978:Mid Antrim
963:Chesterton
926:February:
899:December:
893:November:
791:February:
763:December:
744:North Cork
742:November:
716:Wandsworth
705:Altrincham
689:Shrewsbury
660:February:
622:November:
618:Midlothian
547:Leominster
519:February:
491:December:
470:November:
438:Wellington
381:Barnstaple
365:Cheltenham
328:Horncastle
316:February:
210:References
155:Candidate
70:newspapers
1773:1979β2010
1768:1950β1979
1763:1931β1950
1758:1918β1931
1753:1900β1918
1748:1885β1900
1743:1868β1885
1738:1857β1868
1733:1847β1857
1728:1832β1847
1723:1818β1832
1718:1806β1818
1713:1801β1806
1691:Prestwich
1664:October:
1612:Gravesend
1575:Tullamore
1547:Prestwich
1540:January:
1486:October:
1456:Cambridge
1356:Rotherham
1338:January:
1292:West Cork
1269:October:
1265:Mansfield
1206:Wimbledon
1174:Droitwich
1143:Rotherham
1106:January:
1091:Cleveland
1070:St Helens
1037:October:
983:Maidstone
906:Tullamore
824:East Fife
798:Cork City
785:January:
726:Leicester
700:Newmarket
649:January:
585:Holmfirth
513:January:
459:October:
449:Middleton
428:East Cork
349:Brentford
189:Unopposed
100:June 2024
40:talk page
1652:August:
1606:Wansbeck
1585:Keighley
1498:Spalding
1470:August:
1377:Stockton
1371:Tamworth
1259:Abingdon
1242:August:
1185:Hertford
1138:Mile End
1085:Tiverton
1065:Kingston
1055:Uxbridge
1022:Keighley
871:August:
846:Brighton
759:Keighley
736:August:
605:August:
591:Ilkeston
537:Hereford
466:Keighley
447:August:
392:Brighton
333:Westbury
1828:to the
1660:Banbury
1643:Fareham
1627:Clapham
1568:April:
1557:March:
1520:Wisbech
1482:Norwich
1386:April:
1375:March:
1298:Hornsey
1204:April:
1178:March:
1169:Chester
1060:Cardiff
1050:Heywood
1044:Appleby
1007:Preston
993:April:
987:March:
943:Shipley
928:Norwich
840:Ipswich
817:April:
793:Wycombe
754:Reading
687:April:
676:March:
672:Chorley
624:Taunton
556:April:
530:March:
487:Hitchin
358:April:
342:March:
297:»
291:to the
279:«
142:Results
118:Norwich
84:scholar
1697:Wilton
1631:July:
1610:June:
1596:Exeter
1466:Dundee
1436:Fulham
1429:July:
1420:Henley
1415:Epping
1413:June:
1398:Ealing
1382:Oxford
1244:Bodmin
1236:July:
1232:Widnes
1216:Ossory
1164:Bolton
1026:July:
1005:June:
884:Bolton
855:July:
844:June:
808:Poplar
730:July:
709:June:
683:Kendal
629:Bolton
596:Hanley
589:July:
578:June:
477:Oldham
396:July:
385:June:
354:Bootle
303:»
285:«
234:
199:Labour
175:Labour
158:Votes
152:Party
124:Labour
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1589:May:
1402:May:
1318:Derby
1220:May:
1028:Arfon
999:May:
828:May:
721:Dover
698:May:
601:Crewe
580:Hythe
567:May:
552:Epsom
498:Govan
433:Luton
374:May:
318:Arfon
116:1917
91:JSTOR
77:books
1834:stub
1671:Bath
1591:Ross
1534:1918
1332:1917
1200:Hyde
1100:1916
920:1915
779:1914
711:Leix
643:1913
507:1912
310:1911
232:ISBN
202:hold
126:MP,
114:The
63:news
46:by
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