UK Elections Info

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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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Born: 9 March 1881

Died: 14 April 1951

Member of Privy Council - 15 May 1940

Minister of Labour and National Service	13 May 1940	23 May 1945
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs	27 July 1945	9 March 1951
Lord Privy Seal	9 March 1951	14 April 1951

14 December 1918	Bristol Central	Labour Party	7,137	36.85
27 October 1931	Gateshead	Labour Party	21,826	37.73
22 June 1940	Wandsworth Central	Labour Party	Unopposed
5 July 1945	Wandsworth Central	Labour Party	14,126	61.21
23 February 1950	Woolwich East	Labour Party	26,604	61.59
14 April 1951 Death of Rt Hon Ernest Bevin.