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1994 Dagenham by-election

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Candidates
Results
References

The Dagenham by-election, in Dagenham, on 9 June 1994 was held after Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Bryan Gould resigned the seat. A safe Labour seat, it was won by Judith Church, who would go on to retain the seat in 1997.^[1]

Candidates

Judith Church had unsuccessfully run for Labour in the 1992 general election in Stevenage.
James Fairrie, the candidate for the Conservative Party, had been educated at Downside School, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst and the University of Exeter. Having served with the Royal Hussars he took a job with an export credit agency whilst also serving as a councillor in the London Borough of Wandsworth from 1981 to 1986. He unsuccessfully contested Newham South in the 1987 general election.^[2]
Peter Dunphy, the candidate for the Liberal Democrats, had run unsuccessfully for the party in the 1992 general election for the Hornsey and Wood Green seat. He went on to serve as a councillor for the London Borough of Waltham Forest.^[3]
John Tyndall, the British National Party candidate, was party leader at the time and had previously contested a number of general elections for the BNP. His by-election vote share was the BNP's highest score in a Parliamentary by-election which stood until the Sedgefield by-election of July 2007. It was also the first time ever that the party had saved its deposit in a parliamentary election.
Peter Compobassi, the United Kingdom Independence Party candidate, went on to run for the party in Thurrock in the 1997 general election. A seller of hot chestnuts on London's Oxford Street,^[4] he has signed up to be one of the 'Metric Martyrs'.^[5]
Mark Leighton, the Natural Law Party candidate, ran again in Kingston and Surbiton for the 1997 general election.

Results

{{Election box begin | title=Dagenham by-election, 1994^[6]}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Judith Church
|votes = 15,474 | percentage = 72.0 | change = +19.74
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = James Fairrie
|votes = 2,130 | percentage = 9.91 | change = -26.38
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Peter Dunphy
|votes = 1,804 | percentage = 8.39 | change = -3.06
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = British National Party
|candidate = John Tyndall
|votes = 1,511 | percentage = 7.03 | change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Peter Compobassi
|votes = 457 | percentage = 2.13 | change = N/A
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Natural Law Party
|candidate = Mark Leighton
|votes = 116 | percentage = 0.54 | change = N/A
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 21,492
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

The results for the previous election were:

{{Election box begin |
|title=1992 General Election:Dagenham
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Bryan Gould
|votes = 22,027
|percentage = 52.26
|change = +7.82
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = D Rossiter
|votes = 15,294
|percentage = 36.29
|change = -2.2
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = CNH Marquand
|votes = 4,824
|percentage = 11.45
|change = -5.62
}}{{Election box majority|
|votes = 6,733
|percentage = 15.98
|change = +10.03
}}{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 42,145
|percentage = 70.66
|change = +3.37
}}{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}{{Election box end}}

References

1. ^Full result{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
2. ^Candidate profile
3. ^Councillor detalis{{dead link|date=September 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
4. ^[https://www3.westminster.gov.uk/csu/Licensing_Sub-Committee/2003_Sub-Committee_Meetings/04-April/08Apr03/Minutes080403.doc City of Westminster Licensing Sub-Committee No. 4]{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
5. ^'The Imperial Register'
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.election.demon.co.uk/by1992.html|title=Results of Byelections in the 1992-97 Parliament|last=Boothroyd|first=David|access-date=2015-10-01|website=United Kingdom Election Results}}

5 : 1994 elections in the United Kingdom|Politics of the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham|By-elections to the Parliament of the United Kingdom in London constituencies|1994 in London|Dagenham

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