The 1973 Lincoln by-election of 1 March 1973 saw the re-election of Dick Taverne as Member of Parliament for Lincoln as a Democratic Labour representative...
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Ramsden and Richard Jay, "Lincoln: Background to Taverne's Triumph" in "By-elections in British Politics", Macmillan, 1973, pp. 264-315. Peter Childs;...
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The 1973 City of Lincoln Council election were the first elections to the newly created City of Lincoln Council and took place on 7 June 1973. This was...
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national electoral majority comprising only Northern electoral votes. Lincoln's election thus served as the main catalyst of the states that would become the...
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Glasgow Govan by-election 1973 Hove by-election 1973 Isle of Ely by-election 1973 Lincoln by-election 1973 United Kingdom local elections 1973 Northern Ireland...
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the 2010 general election, Lincoln has been the oldest constituency in continuous existence in the UK – established in 1265. Lincoln was a bellwether...
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A. Douglas. Lincoln ran for president in 1860, sweeping the North to gain victory. Pro-slavery elements in the South viewed his election as a threat to...
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Party, at both the 1973 Lincoln by-election (notable for the election of Dick Taverne) and the 1976 Coventry North West by-election. He was a long-standing...
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Economic Affairs. By-elections contested included: 1967 Walthamstow West by-election 1972 Sutton and Cheam by-election 1973 Lincoln by-election (As Democratic...
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The 1973 Dundee East by-election, in Scotland, was held on 1 March 1973. It was one of three UK parliamentary by-elections held on that day. It was caused...
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There was a 1962 by-election in the Lincoln constituency on 8 March 1962 following the resignation of the sitting member, Sir Geoffrey de Freitas, on 20...
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ensuing Lincoln by-election, held in March 1973. His victory was aided by the controversial adoption of Jonathan Guinness by the Conservatives, and by the...
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The Westhoughton by election took place for the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in Westhoughton on 24 May 1973. It was won by Roger Stott who held...
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1973 Ripon by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 26 July 1973 for the British House of Commons constituency of Ripon. The by-election took...
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Hove by-election was held on 8 November 1973 for the British House of Commons constituency of Hove in East Sussex. The by-election was caused by the death...
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Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the United States (redirect from List of United States Presidents by height order)
of the candidates whose heights are known) was in the 1860 election, when Abraham Lincoln stood 12 inches (30 cm) taller than opponent Stephen A. Douglas...
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three councillors. 1973 City of Lincoln Council election 1976 City of Lincoln Council election 1979 City of Lincoln Council election (New ward boundaries)...
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On April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth while attending the play Our American Cousin...
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for governor) Lincoln Hough U.S. senators Kit Bond, former U.S. Senator from Missouri (1987–2011) and former Governor of Missouri (1973–1977, 1981–1985)...
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Ireland district councils created by the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 took place in 1973. Elections to the existing Greater London Council...
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Douglas. Former U.S. Representative Abraham Lincoln was also the Republican candidate in this election, but he received the lowest support for any Republican...
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The 2012 City of Lincoln Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect one-third of the members of City of Lincoln Council in Lincolnshire, England...
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Mitcham and Morden by-election – Bruce Douglas-Mann defected from Labour to the SDP. Douglas-Mann lost. 1973 Lincoln by-election – Dick Taverne left...
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Dick Taverne (category Politics of Lincoln, England)
his seat and won the subsequent by-election in 1973 as a Democratic Labour candidate. Taverne's 1973 victory in Lincoln was short-lived; despite retaining...
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1848–54 (1973). Boritt, G. S. "Lincoln's Opposition to the Mexican War," Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society Vol. 67, No. 1, Abraham Lincoln Issue...
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compositions by year". The Elections Centre. "Local Election Summaries 1976". The Elections Centre. "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections...
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Guinness, 2nd Baron Moyne, candidate in the 1973 Lincoln by-election and 1976 Coventry North West by-election James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss, son-in-law...
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Lincoln City Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The team competes in EFL League...
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2000". The Elections Centre. "Council by Council - Lincoln". BBC News. Retrieved 2 November 2019. "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections...
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June 2014). "Local elections 2014". House of Commons Library. p. 19. "City of Lincoln Council Election Results 1973-2012". Elections Centre. Retrieved...
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