UK Elections Info

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Application Last Amended: 20 July 2024
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David Howell

Born: 18 January 1936

Baron Howell of Guildford - 6 June 1997

Member of Privy Council - 1979

Eton College

King's College, Cambridge

Parliamentary Secretary, Civil Service Department	1970	1971
Comptroller of HM Household (Government Whip)	September 1970	1971
Under Secretary of State for Employment	1971	1972
Under Secretary of State for Northern Ireland	1972	1972
Minister of State for Northern Ireland	1972	1974
Minister of State for Energy	1974	February 1974
Secretary of State for Energy	May 1979	14 September 1981
Secretary of State for Transport	14 September 1981	13 June 1983

15 October 1964	Dudley	Conservative & Unionist Party	19,980	35.02
31 March 1966	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	24,116	50.37
18 June 1970	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	27,203	55.37
28 February 1974	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	28,152	48.89
10 October 1974	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	25,564	49.21
3 May 1979	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	31,595	57.25
9 June 1983	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	30,016	55.09
11 June 1987	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	32,504	55.45
9 April 1992	Guildford	Conservative & Unionist Party	33,516	55.27