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garinda · 05-01-2010, 19:19

Interestingly Ken Hargreaves was only the fourth Conservative M.P. for the Accrington/Hyndburn constituency.

There was Robert Hodge in 1886.

Ernest Gray, the Coalition Conservative M.P. in 1918.

Henry Proctor in 1931, and then it was solidly Labour until Ken first won in 1983.

05-01-2010, 19:19	#132
garinda Give, give, give member Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Overlookin' ducks & geese Posts: 32,411 Blog Entries: 293 Liked: 27 times Rep Power: 16469	Re: Potential Conservative Candidate for Parliament Interestingly Ken Hargreaves was only the fourth Conservative M.P. for the Accrington/Hyndburn constituency. There was Robert Hodge in 1886. Ernest Gray, the Coalition Conservative M.P. in 1918. Henry Proctor in 1931, and then it was solidly Labour until Ken first won in 1983. __________________ 'If you're going to be a Kant, be the very best Kant there is my son.' Johann Georg Kant, father of Immanuel Kant, philosopher.