Bolton East (UK Parliament constituency)

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox UK constituency main Bolton East was a borough constituency in the town of Bolton in Greater Manchester (formerly in Lancashire). 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 1950 general election. It was abolished in boundary changes for the 1983 general election, when most of Bolton East became part of the new constituency of Bolton South East.

Boundaries

File:BoltonEast1974Constituency.svg

Bolton East in Lancashire, boundaries used 1974-83

The County Borough of Bolton wards of Astley Bridge, Bradford, Church, Darcy Lever-cum-Breightmet, East, Great Lever, Hulton, North, and Tonge.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member^[1]	Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1950	Alfred Booth	Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1951	Philip Bell	Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1960 by-election	Edwin Taylor	Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1964	Robert Howarth	Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1970	Laurance Reed	Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Feb 1974	David Young	Labour
1983		constituency abolished: see Bolton North East and Bolton South East

Election results

Elections in the 1950s

General election 1950: Bolton East ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Alfred Booth	24,826	45.48
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Philip Bell	21,117	38.68
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Arthur Holt	8,647	15.84
Majority			3,709	6.80	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			54,590	87.46	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1951: Bolton East ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Philip Bell	27,106	50.33	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Alfred Booth	26,751	49.7	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			355	0.66	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			53,857	84.75	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno		Swing	+3.8

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General election 1955: Bolton East ^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Philip Bell	26,145	53.60	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Alfred Booth	22,634	46.40	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			3,511	7.20	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			58,779	79.19	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing	+3.3

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General election 1959: Bolton East ^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Ronald Haines	23,153	47.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			2,732	5.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			59,038	80.95	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing	−0.8

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1960s

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1960 Bolton East by-election^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert Howarth	14,858	36.2	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Frank Byers	10,173	24.8	Script error: No such module "String".
	New Conservative	John E. Dayton	493	1.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			641	1.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			41,023		Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing	-2.0

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General election 1964: Bolton East ^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert Howarth	21,937	46.09
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Edwin Taylor	18,785	39.47
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	A. Cooper	6,873	14.44
Majority			3,152	6.62	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			47,595	80.36	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno		Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election 1966: Bolton East ^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert Howarth	26,613	59.21
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Edwin Taylor	18,331	40.79
Majority			8,282	18.42	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			44,944	76.96	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

Elections in the 1970s

General election 1970: Bolton East ^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Laurance Reed	22,769	50.52
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Robert Howarth	22,298	49.48
Majority			471	1.04	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			45,067	73.50	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno		Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election February 1974: Bolton East ^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Young	19,833	41.28
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Laurance Reed	18,220	37.93
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tim J. Akeroyd	8,728	18.17
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	G. Booth	1,259	2.62	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,613	3.35	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			48,040	80.58	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". gain from Script error: No such module "Political party". Template:Yesno		Swing

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

General election October 1974: Bolton East ^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Young	21,569	46.77
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	John Heddle	17,504	37.95
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Tim J. Akeroyd	5,792	12.56
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	G. Booth	1,106	2.40
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Harold Smith	149	0.32	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			4,065	8.82	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			46,120	76.64	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing

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General election 1979: Bolton East ^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	<templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />±%Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	David Young	21,920	47.60
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	R. Baldwin	20,068	43.58
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	S. B. Lawrence	3,603	7.82
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	J. Hamilton	457	0.99
Majority			1,852	4.02	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			46,048	78.74	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party". hold		Swing

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See also

List of parliamentary constituencies in Greater Manchester

References

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↑ General Election 23 February 1950: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 25 October 1951: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 26 May 1955: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 8 October 1959: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ By-election 1960: Bolton East Template:Webarchive. British Election Ephemera Archive. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 15 October 1964: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 31 March 1966: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 18 June 1970: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 28 February 1974: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 10 October 1974: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ General Election 3 May 1979: Bolton East. Political Science Resources. Retrieved 14 May 2010.

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