54:. Before the outbreak of war, Kidd had been adopted by Chichester Liberal association as their candidate for a general election expected to take place in 1939/40. Kidd was a local solicitor who joined the RAF in 1940. The chairman of the Bognor Regis Conservative Club invited to hear the views of all three at the Club in the campaign period, whom he stated were "All conservatives...Tribe...a former secretary...Kidd...worked in the Conservative interest some years ago, but is not a member". The
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80:
74:through the
69:
63:
59:
51:
42:
20:
18:
1658:September:
1501:King's Lynn
1274:September:
1243:West Dorset
1189:Petersfield
1157:Northampton
1151:Southampton
1123:September:
1077:Bournemouth
1052:Spen Valley
1015:Argyllshire
963:Southampton
709:Fulham West
651:September:
71:Scharnhorst
52:Gerald Kidd
25:by-election
1825:Categories
1698:Chelmsford
1688:Motherwell
1648:Clay Cross
1614:February:
1581:December:
1575:November:
1560:Chippenham
1522:Buckingham
1479:February:
1421:Spennymoor
1394:Chichester
1324:February:
1302:December:
1291:November:
1281:The Wrekin
1264:Pontefract
1210:Carmarthen
1177:February:
1155:December:
1139:November:
988:Silvertown
961:February:
934:December:
928:November:
867:Caerphilly
861:Kennington
808:Holderness
806:February:
783:December:
764:Bridgwater
752:November:
688:Pontypridd
686:February:
663:November:
606:Cheltenham
596:Buckingham
530:February:
505:Clay Cross
503:November:
452:February:
266:References
118:Candidate
39:Candidates
23:Chichester
1795:1979–2010
1790:1950–1979
1785:1931–1950
1780:1918–1931
1775:1900–1918
1770:1885–1900
1765:1868–1885
1760:1857–1868
1755:1847–1857
1750:1832–1847
1745:1818–1832
1740:1806–1818
1735:1801–1806
1664:October:
1608:January:
1566:St Albans
1564:October:
1527:Eddisbury
1468:January:
1446:October:
1416:Salisbury
1363:Tavistock
1298:Hampstead
1287:Lancaster
1285:October:
1226:Mansfield
1179:Doncaster
1146:Aldershot
999:Kettering
941:Stretford
936:Streatham
909:High Peak
902:October:
800:January:
769:Doncaster
746:October:
720:Aylesbury
715:Lichfield
682:Farnworth
680:January:
657:October:
558:Tonbridge
497:October:
446:January:
213:Majority
82:The Times
65:Gneisenau
60:The Times
1616:Brighton
1558:August:
1532:Daventry
1470:Hamilton
1427:Rothwell
1425:August:
1378:Wallasey
1357:Grantham
1337:Nuneaton
1331:Keighley
1293:Brighton
1268:August:
1249:Greenock
1107:August:
1103:Wansbeck
1098:Rochdale
1036:Brighton
1020:Lonsdale
919:Ormskirk
896:August:
887:Monmouth
754:Dartford
736:Barnsley
731:Stafford
665:Hastings
642:Chertsey
515:Greenock
465:Llanelli
288:cite web
193:National
1719:Newport
1686:April:
1666:Chelsea
1660:Bilston
1646:April:
1640:March:
1610:Skipton
1583:Consett
1520:April:
1516:Watford
1486:Ashford
1410:Windsor
1361:April:
1335:March:
1237:Hornsey
1214:April:
1200:Hitchin
1198:March:
1135:Preston
1114:Mitcham
1013:April:
997:March:
904:Fareham
828:April:
817:March:
759:Walsall
702:April:
693:Ipswich
631:St Ives
621:Bewdley
567:April:
563:Farnham
551:March:
510:Preston
471:Peckham
458:March:
427:»
421:to the
409:«
232:26,904
228:Turnout
177:10,564
151:15,634
99:deposit
92:⁄
76:Channel
45:Lt-Cmr.
1652:July:
1588:Darwen
1552:July:
1543:Newark
1536:June:
1491:Antrim
1414:July:
1405:Maldon
1398:June:
1389:Putney
1304:Harrow
1259:Dudley
1247:July:
1241:June:
1205:Bodmin
1125:Bolton
1081:July:
1050:June:
865:July:
748:Oxford
740:July:
724:June:
635:July:
626:Ilford
589:June:
481:July:
475:June:
433:»
415:«
323:
238:−30.3
222:−37.8
216:5,070
161:−20.2
121:Votes
115:Party
105:Result
49:Fl-Lt.
1714:Neath
1707:May:
1593:Acton
1387:May:
1383:Rugby
1352:Wigan
1230:May:
1034:May:
946:Wells
882:Hythe
834:May:
813:Ripon
779:Fylde
713:May:
583:May:
483:Derby
477:Lewes
469:May:
254:Swing
235:29.2
219:18.8
180:39.3
156:58.1
21:1942
1680:1945
1602:1944
1462:1943
1453:Ince
1318:1942
1171:1941
955:1940
836:Down
794:1939
674:1938
585:York
524:1937
440:1936
321:ISBN
294:link
249:hold
203:2.6
200:706
68:and
19:The
317:484
207:New
184:New
56:NFU
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356:^
319:.
290:}}
286:{{
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