Electoral_history_of_Winston_Churchill

Electoral history of Winston Churchill

Electoral history of Winston Churchill

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Winston Churchill, who served in a multitude of ministerial positions between 1908 and 1952, including as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955, and as a Member of Parliament (MP) for five different constituencies between 1900 and 1964, except for a break in 1922–24.

Parliamentary elections

1899 Oldham by-election

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1900 general election, Oldham

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1906 general election, Manchester North West

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1908 Manchester North West by-election

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1908 Dundee by-election

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January 1910 general election, Dundee

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December 1910 general election, Dundee

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1917 Dundee by-election

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1918 general election, Dundee

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1922 general election, Dundee

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1923 general election, Leicester West

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1924 by-election, Westminster Abbey

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1924 general election, Epping

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1929 general election, Epping

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1931 general election, Epping

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1935 general election, Epping

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1945 general election, Woodford

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1950 general election, Woodford

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1951 general election, Woodford

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1955 general election, Woodford

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1959 general election, Woodford

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General elections (as leader of the Conservative Party)

1945 general election

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1950 general election

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1951 general election

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Total votes cast: 28,596,594.[lower-alpha 2]

Government's new majority 17
Total votes cast 28,596,594
Turnout 82.6%

References

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  1. P. F. Clarke, Lancashire and the New Liberalism, pp. 435–436
  2. Craig, FWS, ed. (1974). British Parliamentary Election Results: 1885-1918. London: Macmillan Press. ISBN 9781349022984.
  3. British Parliamentary Election Results 1885–1918, FWS Craig
  4. Debrett's House of Commons and the Judicial Bench, 1916
  5. The Times, 31 July 1917
  6. Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918-1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X.
  7. Stevenson, Graham. "Brooks Bill". Retrieved 30 April 2017.

Notes

  1. Compared to combined Liberal vote at 1906 election
  1. All parties shown. Conservative total includes Liberal National Party, (Scottish) Unionists and Ulster Unionists.
  2. All parties shown. Conservative result includes the Ulster Unionists.

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