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North West Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)

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North West Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency)

North West Staffordshire was a constituency in Staffordshire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Elections were held using the first past the post voting system.

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History

The constituency was created for the 1885 general election, and abolished for the 1918 general election.

Elections in the 1910s

General Election 1914/15:

Another General Election was required to take place before the end of 1915. The political parties had been making preparations for an election to take place and by the July 1914, the following candidates had been selected;

  • Labour: Albert Stanley
  • Unionist:
  • unopposed due to a War-time electoral pact.
  • References

    North West Staffordshire (UK Parliament constituency) Wikipedia