1950 GENERAL ELECTION : Leeds West Constituency – Biography of Pannell

CANDIDATE BIOGRAPHIES FROM 1950 TIMES GUIDE TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

The General Election was held on 23 February 1950.

CONSTITUENCY NAME : Leeds West

CANDIDATE : Pannell

PARTY : Lab.

ELECTORAL STATUS: Elected as MP

BIOGRAPHY :

Mr. T. C. Pannell is 46 and has had nearly 30 years’ service in the Labour movement as a member of the Amalgamated Engineering Union. He was a member of the Kent County Council from 1946 to 1949. He retained West Leeds for Labour at a by-election in July, 1949, with a reduced majority of 4,109.

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