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184:General election 1945
772:Stirling and Falkirk
388:"Politics Resources"
251:Malcolm McCorquodale
682:Liverpool Edge Hill
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402:8 November
348:References
273:D E Moore
194:Candidate
186:: Sowerby
57:Candidate
904:1979–2010
899:1950–1979
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889:1918–1931
884:1900–1918
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869:1857–1868
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859:1832–1847
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481:»
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306:Turnout
269:Liberal
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227:17,710
146:35,060
142:Turnout
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90:18,606
29:in the
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130:2,152
122:+16.1
77:Labour
60:Votes
54:Party
44:Result
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739:Wigan
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336:Swing
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599:Down
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417:ISBN
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