Gosport and Fareham (UK Parliament constituency)
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Gosport and Fareham | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons |
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County | Hampshire |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1950 |
Member of parliament | None |
Number of members | One |
Replaced by | Gosport and Fareham |
Overlaps |
Gosport and Fareham was a parliamentary constituency in Hampshire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1950 until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election.
It was then replaced by two new constituencies, Gosport and Fareham. The incumbent MP, Reginald Bennett, was re-elected in the new Fareham constituency.
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Boundaries
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Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1950 | Reginald Bennett | Conservative | |
Feb 1974 | Constituency abolished: see Gosport and Fareham |
Election results
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Elections in the 1950s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 29,163 | 56.88 | ||
Labour | Alfred Robert Nobes | 18,579 | 36.24 | ||
Liberal | Edgar Wilfred Borrow | 3,531 | 6.89 | ||
Majority | 10,584 | 20.64 | |||
Turnout | 83.18 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 30,727 | 60.21 | ||
Labour | Norman Francis Stogdon | 20,303 | 39.79 | ||
Majority | 10,424 | 20.43 | |||
Turnout | 80.89 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 30,918 | 62.65 | ||
Labour | S James Surrey | 18,432 | 37.35 | ||
Majority | 12,486 | 25.30 | |||
Turnout | 74.24 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 35,808 | 64.56 | ||
Labour | Alan S Pratley | 19,654 | 35.44 | ||
Majority | 16,154 | 29.13 | |||
Turnout | 75.68 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1960s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 32,369 | 51.90 | ||
Labour | John R Sturges | 18,321 | 29.37 | ||
Liberal | Eric J Barber | 11,684 | 18.73 | ||
Majority | 14,048 | 22.52 | |||
Turnout | 76.02 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 32,752 | 51.72 | ||
Labour | John R Sturges | 21,726 | 34.31 | ||
Liberal | Brian V Newman | 8,849 | 13.97 | ||
Majority | 11,026 | 17.41 | |||
Turnout | 75.36 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Elections in the 1970s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Reginald Frederick Brittain Bennett | 39,234 | 54.30 | ||
Labour | John R Sturges | 21,262 | 29.43 | ||
Liberal | Peter Irvin Smith | 11,754 | 16.27 | ||
Majority | 17,972 | 24.87 | |||
Turnout | 71.72 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
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- Articles using small message boxes
- 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 Hampshire (historic)
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1950
- United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1974
- Fareham
- Politics of Gosport