Liverpool Scotland Exchange (UK Parliament constituency)
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Liverpool Scotland Exchange | |
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Former Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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1974–1983 | |
Replaced by | Liverpool Riverside |
Created from | Liverpool Exchange and Liverpool Scotland |
Liverpool Scotland Exchange was a borough constituency within the city and metropolitan borough of Liverpool, in the English county of Merseyside. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election.
Boundaries
The County Borough of Liverpool wards of Abercromby, Central, Everton, Netherfield, St James, Sandhills, and Vauxhall.
The constituency was formed in 1974 from Liverpool Exchange and Liverpool Scotland. It was partially replaced by the new Liverpool Riverside constituency for the 1983 election.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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Feb 1974 | Robert Parry | Labour | |
1983 | constituency abolished: see Liverpool Riverside |
Elections
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Parry | 13,920 | 75.1 | −5.1 | |
Conservative | John M. Bligh | 2,264 | 12.2 | +0.4 | |
Liberal | Christopher Graham Davies | 1,939 | 10.5 | +5.5 | |
Communist | Roger O'Hara | 421 | 2.3 | −0.6 | |
Majority | 11,656 | 62.9 | |||
Turnout | 18,544 | 57.4 | +3.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | −2.8 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Parry | 15,154 | 80.2 | +5.1 | |
Conservative | P. Rankin | 2,234 | 11.8 | −2.8 | |
Liberal | P. Crockett | 944 | 5.0 | −2.8 | |
Communist | Roger O'Hara | 556 | 2.9 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 12,920 | 68.4 | |||
Turnout | 18,888 | 53.7 | −4.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +4.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Parry | 15,295 | 75.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | R.S. Charles | 2,963 | 14.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | David Mahon | 1,596 | 7.8 | N/A | |
Communist | Roger O'Hara | 505 | 2.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 12,332 | 60.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 20,359 | 58.5 | N/A | ||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
Categories:
- Accuracy disputes from March 2012
- Articles lacking reliable references from March 2012
- Wikipedia articles incorporating an LRPP-MP template with two unnamed parameters
- Parliamentary constituencies in North West England (historic)
- Historic parliamentary constituencies of Liverpool
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1974
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies disestablished in 1983