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Margaret Thatcher - Conservative safe seat

Time: Apr, 1958

Place: Finchley, London, England

Details: Thatcher began looking for a Conservative safe seat and was selected as the candidate for Finchley in April 1958 (narrowly beating Ian Montagu Fraser).

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April 1958

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1958

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