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Glasgow Garscadden by-election, 1978 — The Glasgow Garscadden by election, 1978 was a parliamentary by election held on 13 April 1978 for the British House of Commons constituency of Glasgow Garscadden, in the north west periphery of the City of Glasgow.It was won by Donald Dewar of… … Wikipedia
Manchester Moss Side by-election, 1978 — The Manchester Moss Side by election of 13 July 1978 was held after the death of Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Frank Hatton. Labour held on to the seat in the by election. Results Manchester Moss Side, 1978 Party Candidate Votes % ±% … Wikipedia
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Hamilton—Wentworth — was a federal and provincial electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1968 to 1997, and in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1971.It was located in the province of Ontario. Federal ridingThe federal… … Wikipedia
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