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    Reading South, UK Parliamentary general election

    At the most recent election (3 May 1979), Gerard Folliott Vaughan (Conservative Party) won Reading South, with a majority of 15,645 votes.

    Area type
    constituency
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    UK Parliamentary general election
    Elections recorded
    3
    Recorded results
    11
    Reading South: UK General Election 03 May 1979
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerard Folliott VaughanConservative Party30,06753.9%Yes
    Bernard GaleThe Labour Party14,42225.8%No
    Keith Ernest Vincent WattsLiberal Democrats10,64219.1%No
    Peter DunnEcology7001.3%No
    Reading South: UK General Election 10 Oct 1974Turnout 74.7%, electorate 69,124
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerard Folliott VaughanConservative Party21,95942.5%Yes
    Paul BurallThe Liberal Party15,29329.6%No
    Lawrence SilvermanThe Labour Party14,37527.8%No
    Reading South: UK General Election 28 Feb 1974
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    Gerard Folliott VaughanConservative Party23,73534%Yes
    Paul BurallLiberal Democrats18,37626.3%No
    Lawrence SilvermanThe Labour Party14,37520.6%No
    Gerd KaufmanThe Labour Party13,35819.1%No

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