• The constituency of Enfield Southgate returned a memorable result in the 1997 United Kingdom general election, when the seat's incumbent Member of Parliament...
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    Enfield Southgate was a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. It was created in 1950 as Southgate. In the 1997 United Kingdom general...
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    Southgate is a suburban area of north London, England, in the London Borough of Enfield, 8 miles (13 km) north of Charing Cross. Southgate was originally...
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    The Portillo moment was the declaration of the result for the Enfield Southgate constituency in the 1997 United Kingdom general election, at 3:01 a.m....
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    Enfield North from the constituency of Enfield, Southgate. Part of Grange ward was transferred to Enfield, Southgate. Ponders End ward was transferred to...
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    The 1997 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 1 May 1997. The governing Conservative Party led by Prime Minister John Major was defeated...
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    Stephen Twigg (category People educated at Southgate School)
    as the 8th Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association since August 2020. He served as Member of Parliament for Enfield Southgate from...
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  • The 1984 Enfield Southgate by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 13 December 1984 for the House of Commons constituency of Enfield Southgate...
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    Portillo, the Father of the House of Commons Tam Dalyell, Tony Banks and Sir Teddy Taylor, while Stephen Twigg lost the Enfield Southgate constituency...
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  • Anthony Berry (category 1984 murders in the United Kingdom)
    for Southgate (later Enfield Southgate) at the 1964 general election, and served in Margaret Thatcher's government after the Conservatives won the 1979...
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    against Labour. Overall, the Conservatives gained 0.5% of the vote in England compared to 2001, and gained 29 seats. In Enfield Southgate, Conservative David...
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    Michael Portillo (category UK MPs 1992–1997)
    Journeys. A former member of the Conservative Party, he was Member of Parliament (MP) for Enfield Southgate from 1984 to 1997 and Kensington and Chelsea...
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    to the House of Commons at the 1997 general election, held on 1 May. The list is arranged by constituency. New MPs elected since the general election are...
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    The 2017 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 8 June 2017, two years after the previous general election in 2015; it was the first since...
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    Edmonton (UK Parliament constituency) (category Politics of the London Borough of Enfield)
    Edmonton to Enfield, Southgate. Part of Bush Hill Park ward and a tiny part of Upper Edmonton ward were transferred from Enfield, Southgate to Edmonton...
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  • general election Endorsements 2015 general election Endorsements 2017 general election Endorsements 2019 general election Endorsements 2024 general election...
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  • in the 1997 general election, against Michael Portillo in Enfield Southgate. Luard married Elisabeth Longmore, the food writer, in 1962. Refer to Drawer:...
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    This is the breakdown of the results of the 1997 United Kingdom general election by constituency. The results are listed by nation, region and/or county...
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    Camberwell and Peckham Croydon Central Croydon North Edmonton Eltham Enfield Southgate Hammersmith Hampstead and Kilburn Hornsey and Wood Green Kensington...
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    Liverpool West Derby (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1885)
    Michael Portillo in the normally right-leaning Enfield Southgate seat and represented it from 1997 until the 2005 general election; briefly serving as...
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    the MP for Brent Central since 2015 until the constituency was abolished. Charalambous was formerly the MP for Enfield Southgate since 2017 until the...
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    Kensington and Chelsea (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1997)
    return to the Commons after losing the Enfield Southgate constituency in the 1997 election. Portillo was elected in the subsequent by-election and became...
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    Reading East (UK Parliament constituency) (category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1983)
    Enfield Southgate, Leeds North West and Peterborough, which elected Labour MPs in 2017 having not done so since 2001. At the 2019 general election, the...
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  • Constitutional Movement (category Defunct political parties in the United Kingdom)
    appearance in a 1984 by-election in the Southgate constituency, with James Kershaw polling only 80 votes in a seat won by Michael Portillo. The party was...
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  • John Marshall (Conservative politician) (category UK MPs 1992–1997)
    to Michael Portillo in the selection for the 1984 Enfield Southgate by-election, but was later selected for Hendon South in the London Borough of Barnet...
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    Jeremy Browne (category Alumni of the University of Nottingham)
    chosen by his Enfield local party branch to contest Enfield Southgate parliamentary constituency at the 1997 general election and followed the previous result...
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    Nick Harvey (category UK MPs 1992–1997)
    London Borough of Enfield seat of Enfield Southgate at the 1987 general election. He finished in second place some 18,345 votes behind the then government...
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    of Parliament (MPs) elected in the 1987 general election, held on 11 June. The Parliament lasted until 1992, although the Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher...
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  • seat at the 1997 general election. In total, 133 MPs lost their seats, with Conservative MPs being defeated by female Labour MPs. "Labour's 1997 victory...
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    constituencies in Wales (1992–1997) These representative diagrams show the composition of the parties as it was directly after the 1992 general election and before...
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