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The Dagenham by-election , in Dagenham, on 9 June 1994 was held after Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Bryan Gould resigned the seat. A safe Labour seat, it was won by Judith Church, who retained the seat in 1997. [1]
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The Dagenham by-election , in Dagenham, on 9 June 1994 was held after Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Bryan Gould resigned the seat. A safe Labour seat, it was won by Judith Church, who retained the seat in 1997. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Judith Church | 15,474 | 72.00 | +19.74 | |
| Conservative | James Fairrie | 2,130 | 9.91 | -26.38 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Dunphy | 1,804 | 8.39 | -3.06 | |
| BNP | John Tyndall | 1,511 | 7.03 | New | |
| UKIP | Peter Compobassi | 457 | 2.13 | New | |
| Natural Law | Mark Leighton | 116 | 0.54 | New | |
| Majority | 13,344 | 62.09 | +46.11 | ||
| Turnout | 21,492 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The results for the previous election were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Bryan Gould | 22,027 | 52.26 | +7.82 | |
| Conservative | D Rossiter | 15,294 | 36.29 | -2.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | CNH Marquand | 4,824 | 11.45 | -5.62 | |
| Majority | 6,733 | 15.98 | +10.03 | ||
| Turnout | 42,145 | 70.66 | +3.37 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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