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- ↑ John T. Ishiyama and Marijke Breuning, Ethnopolitics in the European Union, p.141
- 1 2 3 4 Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1918–1949 (3 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-06-X
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Craig, F. W. S. (1983). British parliamentary election results 1950–1973 (2 ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-07-8
- 1 2 3 4 5 Craig, F. W. S. (1984). British parliamentary election results, 1974–1983. Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-23-X.
- 1 2 3 4 5 C. Rallings & M. Thrasher, British Parliamentary Election Results 1983–1997, (Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999)
- ↑ C. Rallings & M. Thrasher, Britain Votes 6, (Aldershot: Ashgate 1998)
- ↑ Electoral Commission, Compiled by Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher, Election 2001 – The Official Results, (London: Politicos, 2001)
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