THE RESULTS OF THE ENGLISH ELECTIONS A RESULTING VICTORY FOR THE CONSERVATIVES
MARKED DEFEAT FOR THE LABOURISTS
COMPLETE DISASTER FOR THE LIBERALS
There are now only two parties in the race: anti-Labour and Labour. The Conservatives will have an absolute majority in the Commons of about 150 votes. This is more than enough to give the country a stable government for the five years of this Parliament.
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FOUR CANDIDATES DEFEATED From left to right: Mr. Oliver Baldwin, son of the Conservative leader, Labour candidate; Mrs. Blomfield, Labour, Minister in the MacDonald cabinet; Mr. Ben Tillet, Labour; Mr. Asquith, leader of the Liberal party, former Prime Minister.
FOUR CANDIDATES ELECTED Rosslyn, Labour, who defeated Mr. Asquith; Mr. Winston Churchill, former Minister, elected for the constituency of Essex; Miss Wilkinson, Labour, the first woman to be elected; Mr. Snowden, Chancellor of the Exchequer in the Mac Donald government.
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