1961 Bristol South East by-election

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The 1961 Bristol South East by-election was a UK parliamentary contest notable for the disqualification of Labour candidate Tony Benn after his succession to a hereditary peerage, triggering a major constitutional dispute over the right to renounce peerages.

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