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Sidcup (UK Parliament constituency)
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Sidcup was a parliamentary constituency centred on Sidcup, an outer suburb of London in the London Borough of Bexley. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency was created for the February 1974 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partially replaced by the Old Bexley and Sidcup constituency.
[edit]Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
Feb 1974 | Rt Hon Edward Heath | Conservative | |
1983 | constituency abolished |
[edit]Election Results
General Election 1979: Sidcup | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Rt. Hon. Edward Heath | 23,692 | 59.81 | ||
Labour | F. Keohane | 10,236 | 25.84 | ||
Liberal | P. Vickers | 4,908 | 12.39 | ||
National Front | A. Webb | 774 | 1.95 | ||
Majority | 13,456 | 33.97 | |||
Turnout | 79.26 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
General Election October 1974: Sidcup | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Rt. Hon. Edward Heath | 18,991 | 50.47 | ||
Labour | W.J. Jennings | 11,448 | 30.42 | ||
Liberal | I.R.P. Josephs | 6,954 | 18.48 | ||
Independent | D.H. Jones | 174 | 0.46 | ||
Independent | M.J. Norton | 61 | 0.16 | ||
Majority | 7,543 | 20.05 | |||
Turnout | 75.92 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |