Oldham West and Royton by-election, 2015
The Oldham West and Royton by-election was a UK parliamentary by-election held on 3 December 2015 in the constituency of Oldham West and Royton in Greater Manchester. This was the first by-election of the 56th UK Parliament. The by-election was caused by the death of the sitting Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Meacher on 21 October 2015; Meacher had been the Labour Party MP for the seat since its creation in 1997 and had represented its predecessor seat of Oldham West since 1970. A writ for the by-election was moved in Parliament on 2 November 2015, setting polling day as 3 December 2015.
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Oldham West and Royton by-election, 2015
The Oldham West and Royton by-election was a UK parliamentary by-election held on 3 December 2015 in the constituency of Oldham West and Royton in Greater Manchester. This was the first by-election of the 56th UK Parliament. The by-election was caused by the death of the sitting Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Meacher on 21 October 2015; Meacher had been the Labour Party MP for the seat since its creation in 1997 and had represented its predecessor seat of Oldham West since 1970. A writ for the by-election was moved in Parliament on 2 November 2015, setting polling day as 3 December 2015.
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L'élection partielle d'Oldham ...... l'élection partielle de 2015.
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The Oldham West and Royton by- ...... ts. There was a 40.3% turnout.
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2015-12-03
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Oldham West and Royton
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by-election, 2015
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Francis Arbour
Garth Harkness
Kamran Ghafoor
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Location of Oldham West and Royton within Greater Manchester
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Conservative Party
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UK Independence Party
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United Kingdom general election, 2015
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Oldham West and Royton constituency
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L'élection partielle d'Oldham ...... l'élection partielle de 2015.
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The Oldham West and Royton by- ...... olling day as 3 December 2015.
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Oldham West and Royton by-election, 2015
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Élection partielle d'Oldham West et Royton de 2015
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