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- ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2006). British Electoral Facts. Ashgate. p. 74.
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1968). British Parliamentary Election Statistics 1918-1968 . Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. p. 53. ISBN 0900178000.
- ↑ Craig, F. W. S. (1968). British Parliamentary Election Statistics 1918-1968 . Glasgow: Political Reference Publications. p. 54. ISBN 0900178000.
- ↑ David Butler and Gareth Butler, British Electoral Facts, 1900-2010, p. 197.
- ↑ "List of Endorsed Labour Candidates and Election Results, July 26th, 1945". Report of the Annual Conference of the Labour Party: 232–248. 1945.
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1950 UK general election
- 1 2 3 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1945 UK general election
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary Labour candidates and election results, February 23rd, 1950". Report of the Conference of the Labour Party: 179–198. 1950.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1951 UK general election
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Sponsor assumed to be the same as at the 1955 UK general election