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George Henry Roberts
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Data Last Updated: 1 March 2024
Application Last Amended: 11 January 2024
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Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Trade | 14 December 1916 | 17 August 1917 | |
Minister of Labour | 17 August 1917 | 10 January 1919 | |
Minister of Food Control | 10 January 1919 | 19 March 1920 |
Elections fought
15 January 1904 | Norwich | Labour Party | 2,440 | 13.73 | |
15 January 1906 | Norwich | Labour Party | 11,059 | 59.22 | |
17 January 1910 | Norwich | Labour Party | 11,119 | 56.27 | |
5 December 1910 | Norwich | Labour Party | 10,003 | 54.94 | |
17 August 1917 Resignation of Rt Hon George Roberts on appointment as Minister of Labour. | |||||
25 August 1917 | Norwich | Labour Party | Unopposed | ||
25 August 1917 Rt Hon George Roberts' acceptance of a ministerial office in the Coalition Government led to his repudiation by the local Labour Party and Trades Council but the National Executive of the Labour Party officially endorsed his candidature. | |||||
14 December 1918 | Norwich | Labour Party - Coalition | 26,642 | 79.97 | |
Rt Hon George Roberts was not an official Coalition candidate and di not receive a "coupon". He did, however, fully support the coalition and sought election as a Coalition candidate. | |||||
15 November 1922 | Norwich | Independent | 31,167 | 65.99 | |
6 December 1923 | Norwich | Conservative & Unionist Party | 14,749 | 30.23 |