Lichfield and Tamworth (UK Parliament constituency)

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox UK constituency Lichfield and Tamworth was a parliamentary constituency centred on the towns of Lichfield and Tamworth in Staffordshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post system.

History

The constituency was created for the 1950 general election, and abolished for the 1983 general election, when it was partly replaced by the new Mid Staffordshire constituency.

Boundaries

1950–1955: The Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, the Urban Districts of Aldridge and Rugeley, and the Rural District of Lichfield.

1955–1974: The Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, the Urban District of Rugeley, and the Rural District of Lichfield.

1974–1983: The Boroughs of Lichfield and Tamworth, and the Rural District of Lichfield except the parish of Brindley Heath.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1950	Julian Snow	Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1970	Jack d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	Conservative
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	Oct 1974	Bruce Grocott	Labour
style="color:inherit;background-color: Template:Party color" \|	1979	John Heddle	Conservative
1983		constituency abolished

Elections

Elections in the 1950s

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General election 1950: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[1]^[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".	Sarah Ward	24,681	45.8
Majority			4,518	8.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			53,880	86.3	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1951: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[1]^[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".	George Hampson	25,941	47.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			2,885	5.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			54,767	85.5	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1955: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[1]^[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".	Jonathan Oliver Tollemache Blow	17,966	46.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			3,105	8.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			39,037	80.9	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1959: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[1]^[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".	Francis Roberts	19,791	48.1	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,550	3.8	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			41,132	81.9	Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1960s

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General election 1964: Lichfield and Tamworth^[1]^[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".	Kenneth Dunkley	18,828	40.3	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Anthony Extance	5,206	11.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			3,816	8.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			46,678	80.9	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election 1966: Lichfield and Tamworth^[1]^[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".	Bruce A Webb	23,837	46.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			4,134	8.0	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			51,808	78.8	Script error: No such module "String".
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Elections in the 1970s

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General election 1970: Lichfield and Tamworth^[1]^[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".	Terry Pitt	29,298	48.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,976	3.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			60,572	74.2	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election February 1974: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[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".	Bruce Grocott	28,852	39.2	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Doreen Elliott	14,151	19.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			1,807	2.4	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			73,662	82.8	Script error: No such module "String".
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General election October 1974: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[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".	James d'Avigdor-Goldsmid	29,541	42.1	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Philip Rule	10,741	15.3	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			331	0.5	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			70,154	78.2	Script error: No such module "String".
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Heddle

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General election 1979: Lichfield and Tamworth ^[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".	Bruce Grocott	33,006	40.1	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	Philip Rule	7,408	9.0	Script error: No such module "String".
	Script error: No such module "Political party".	P Wallace	475	0.6	Script error: No such module "String".
Majority			8,448	10.2	Script error: No such module "String".
Turnout			82,343	81.2	Script error: No such module "String".
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References

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↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g British Parliamentary Election Results 1950-1973, FWS Craig
↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g The Times House of Commons, 1950-70
↑ ^a ^b ^c British Parliamentary Election Results, 1974-1983, FWS Craig

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