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David Waddington

Born: 2 August 1929

Died: 24 February 2017

Baron Waddington - 28 November 1990

Member of Privy Council - 10 February 1987

Barrister

Under Secretary of State for Employment	1981	1983
Minister of State, Home Office	1983	1987
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury and Government Chief Whip	1987	1989
Secretary of State for the Home Department	26 October 1989	28 November 1990

26 May 1955	Farnworth	Conservative & Unionist Party	18,231	42.34
15 October 1964	Nelson & Colne	Conservative & Unionist Party	17,561	46.50
31 March 1966	Heywood & Royton	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,048	37.73
27 June 1968	Nelson & Colne	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,466	48.89
18 June 1970	Nelson & Colne	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,881	51.84
28 February 1974	Nelson & Colne	Conservative & Unionist Party	15,694	38.87
10 October 1974	Nelson & Colne	Conservative & Unionist Party	16,836	42.96
1 March 1979	Clitheroe	Conservative & Unionist Party	22,185	65.04
3 May 1979	Clitheroe	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,081	57.07
9 June 1983	Ribble Valley	Conservative & Unionist Party	29,223	63.43
11 June 1987	Ribble Valley	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,136	60.85
29 November 1990 Elevation of David Waddington to the Peerage - Baron Waddington.