| Seat 1 |
Seat 2 |
Seat 3 |
| November 1935 - 3 vacancies |
| Lucy Cooke |
|
(Ind) |
379 |
50.5% |
| James Fell |
|
(Lab) |
374 |
49.7% |
| Arthur Doggett |
|
(Ind) |
356 |
47.3% |
| Mabel Fell |
|
(Lab) |
350 |
46.5% |
| William Street |
|
(Lab) |
320 |
42.6% |
| William Hardesty |
|
(Ind) |
260 |
34.6% |
|
| November 1936 |
| Mabel Fell |
|
(Lab) |
402 |
50.4% |
| Arthur Doggett |
R |
(Ind) |
396 |
49.6% |
|
| November 1937 |
| Arthur Doggett |
|
(Ind) |
455 |
51.1% |
| James Fell |
R |
(Lab) |
435 |
48.9% |
|
|
Ind Maj 6 0.8%. Retiring 1938, 1937 & 1936.
|
Lab gain, Maj 6 0.8%.
|
Ind gain, Maj 20 2.2%.
|
| November 1938 |
| Freda Hardman |
|
(Lab) |
515 |
51.4% |
| Lucy Cooke |
R |
(Ind) |
486 |
48.6% |
|
|
|
Lab gain, Maj 29 2.9%.
|
No elections were held during World War II, any vacancies being filled by co-option. Elections resumed in November 1945.
Under the Representation of the People Act 1948, elections from 1949 were held in May instead of November - the terms of sitting councillors being extended by 6 months.
|
| November 1945 - 2 vacancies |
| Elsie Patterson |
R |
(Lab) |
796 |
58.9% |
| Edward Burgess |
|
(Lab) |
769 |
56.9% |
| Kelsey Kerridge |
|
(Con) |
766 |
56.7% |
| Harold Widdows |
|
(RPA) |
370 |
27.4% |
|
| November 1946 |
| Donald Denton-Smith |
|
(Con) |
847 |
53.0% |
| Violet Taylor |
|
(Lab) |
752 |
47.0% |
|
| November 1947 |
| Ronald Hearn |
|
(Con) |
1153 |
60.7% |
| Edward Burgess |
R |
(Lab) |
745 |
39.3% |
|
No change, Lab Maj 3 0.2%. Second place retiring 1947.
Patterson had been co-opted during the war.
|
No change, Con Maj 95 5.9%.
|
Con gain, Maj 408 21.5%.
|
| May 1949 |
| Kelsey Kerridge |
R |
(Con) |
1110 |
54.7% |
| Elsie Patterson |
R |
(Lab) |
919 |
45.3% |
|
| May 1950 |
| Walter Points |
|
(Con) |
1145 |
58.7% |
| Harold Bowles |
|
(Lab) |
807 |
41.3% |
|
| May 1951 |
| Donald Denton-Smith |
|
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
Con gain, Maj 191 9.4%.
Kerridge was retiring councillor for Coleridge.
|
No change, Con Maj 338 17.3%.
|
No change.
|
| May 1952 |
| Kelsey Kerridge |
R |
(Con) |
1354 |
50.4% |
| Senley Melbourne |
|
(Lab) |
1330 |
49.6% |
|
| May 1953 |
| Walter Points |
R |
(Con) |
1346 |
50.1% |
| John Clark |
|
(Lab) |
1339 |
49.9% |
|
| May 1954 |
| Stanley Ambrose |
|
(Lab) |
1612 |
53.2% |
| Herbert Finbow |
|
(Con) |
1417 |
46.8% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 24 0.9%.
|
No change, Con Maj 7 0.3%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 195 6.4%.
|
| May 1955 |
| Kelsey Kerridge |
R |
(Con) |
1677 |
52.1% |
| Stanley Edwards |
|
(Lab) |
1543 |
47.9% |
|
| May 1956 |
| Stanley Edwards |
|
(Lab) |
2117 |
60.9% |
| Walter Points |
R |
(Con) |
1358 |
39.1% |
|
| May 1957 |
| Richard Reilly |
|
(Lab) |
1944 |
56.6% |
| Ernle Money |
|
(Con) |
1488 |
43.4% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 134 4.2%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 759 21.8%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 456 13.3%.
|
| May 1958 |
| James Curley |
|
(Lab) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
|
Lab gain.
|
| Byelection - January 1959 |
| Frank Hall |
|
(Con) |
995 |
50.3% |
| John Clark |
|
(Lab) |
983 |
49.7% |
|
| May 1959 |
| Stanley Edwards |
R |
(Lab) |
1635 |
43.7% |
| Walter Stubbings |
|
(Con) |
1557 |
41.6% |
| Fraser White |
|
(Lib) |
552 |
14.7% |
|
| May 1960 |
| Richard Reilly |
R |
(Lab) |
1474 |
40.5% |
| Walter Stubbings |
|
(Con) |
1363 |
37.4% |
| Fraser White |
|
(Lib) |
803 |
22.1% |
|
|
Con gain, Maj 12 0.6%. Retiring 1961.
|
No change, Lab Maj 78 2.1%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 111.
|
| May 1961 |
| Kenneth Johnston |
|
(Lib) |
1865 |
56.4% |
| Leslie McRoberts |
|
(Lab) |
1444 |
43.6% |
|
| May 1962 |
| Peter Lowings |
|
(Lib) |
1644 |
55.6% |
| Stanley Edwards |
R |
(Lab) |
1314 |
44.4% |
|
| May 1963 |
| Richard Reilly |
R |
(Lab) |
2018 |
50.5% |
| William Rust |
|
(Lib) |
1980 |
49.5% |
|
|
Lib gain, Maj 421 12.7%.
|
Lib gain, Maj 330 11.2%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 38 1.0%.
|
| May 1964 |
| Paul Rayment |
|
(Lab) |
2062 |
50.6% |
| William Rust |
|
(Lib) |
2011 |
49.4% |
|
| May 1965 |
| Antonia Knowlson |
|
(Lib) |
2068 |
55.8% |
| Gerald Steele |
|
(Lab) |
1639 |
44.2% |
|
| May 1966 - 2 vacancies |
| Richard Reilly |
R |
(Lab) |
1899 |
45.8% |
| Gerald Steele |
|
(Lab) |
1790 |
43.1% |
| Derek Bliss |
|
(Con) |
1599 |
38.5% |
| John Carlton |
|
(Con) |
1444 |
34.8% |
| David Croghan |
|
(Lib) |
931 |
22.4% |
| Eric Hands |
|
(Lib) |
636 |
15.3% |
|
|
Lab gain, Maj 51 1.3%.
|
No change, Lib Maj 429 11.6%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 191 4.6%.
Second place retiring 1967.
|
| May 1967 |
| Gerald Steele |
R |
(Lab) |
1630 |
42.4% |
| Ronald Wells |
|
(Con) |
1503 |
39.1% |
| Joseph Fisher |
|
(Lib) |
710 |
18.5% |
|
| May 1968 |
| Stanley Allin |
|
(Con) |
1823 |
50.9% |
| Frederick Chandler |
|
(Lab) |
921 |
25.7% |
| Moira Steel |
|
(Lib) |
837 |
23.4% |
|
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 127 3.3%.
|
Con gain, Maj 902 25.2%. Boundary changes.
|
| Byelection - October 1968 |
| Donald Maltby |
|
(Con) |
1466 |
45.0% |
| Leonard Freeman |
|
(Lab) |
1293 |
39.7% |
| Moira Steel |
|
(Lib) |
500 |
15.3% |
|
|
| May 1969 |
| A.James Johnson |
|
(Con) |
2064 |
63.4% |
| Richard Reilly |
R |
(ILP) |
1192 |
36.6% |
|
|
Con gain, Maj 173 5.3%. Retiring 1970.
|
Con gain, Maj 872 26.8%.
|
| May 1970 |
| Donald Maltby |
R |
(Con) |
2027 |
54.5% |
| Richard Reilly |
|
(Lab) |
1692 |
45.5% |
|
| May 1971 |
| Richard Reilly |
|
(Lab) |
2366 |
55.7% |
| Stanley Allin |
R |
(Con) |
1883 |
44.3% |
|
| May 1972 |
| Terence Sweeney |
|
(Lab) |
2142 |
51.6% |
| A.James Johnson |
R |
(Con) |
2007 |
48.4% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 335 9.0%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 483 11.4%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 135 3.3%.
|
|
Local Government Reorganisation & all-up elections. Cherry Hinton Ward was allocated 5 councillors pending re-warding.
|
| June 1973 - 5 vacancies |
| Terence Sweeney |
R |
(Lab) |
1961 |
59.0% |
| Julie Carter |
|
(Lab) |
1935 |
58.2% |
| Anthony Carter |
|
(Lab) |
1894 |
56.9% |
| John N. Hughes |
R |
(Lab) |
1892 |
56.9% |
| George Rowling |
|
(Lab) |
1685 |
50.7% |
| A.James Johnson |
|
(Con) |
1650 |
49.6% |
| Sylvia Dolby |
|
(Con) |
1648 |
49.5% |
| Stanley Allin |
|
(Con) |
1647 |
49.5% |
| William Neale |
|
(Con) |
1585 |
47.7% |
| Richard Reilly |
R |
(ILP) |
734 |
22.1% |
|
| Byelection - October 1975 |
| Elizabeth Hodder |
|
(Con) |
1467 |
44.3% |
| Stephen Dartford |
|
(Lab) |
723 |
21.8% |
| U.Ann Corsellis |
|
(Lib) |
505 |
15.3% |
| Charles Spencer |
|
(Ind) |
360 |
10.9% |
| Richard Reilly |
|
(Ind) |
255 |
7.7% |
|
|
Lab Maj 35 1.1%. All retiring 1976.
John N. Hughes was retiring councillor for Abbey.
|
Con gain, Maj 744 22.5%. Retiring 1976.
|
|
General re-warding & all-up elections. Western parts of Cherry Hinton were transferred to
Coleridge and the new Queen Edith's Ward.
|
| May 1976 - 3 vacancies |
| John Phillips |
|
(Con) |
1192 |
50.8% |
| John West |
|
(Con) |
1086 |
46.3% |
| Gerald Coteman |
|
(Con) |
1017 |
43.3% |
| Paul Holmes |
|
(Lab) |
965 |
41.1% |
| John N. Hughes |
R |
(Lab) |
932 |
39.7% |
| Stephen Dartford |
|
(Lab) |
889 |
37.9% |
|
| May 1978 |
| Colin Barker |
|
(Con) |
1321 |
52.0% |
| Anthony Carter |
|
(Lab) |
1217 |
48.0% |
|
| May 1979 |
| Christopher Howard |
|
(Lab) |
1804 |
44.2% |
| John West |
R |
(Con) |
1683 |
41.3% |
| Charles Burch |
|
(Lib) |
591 |
14.5% |
|
|
Con Maj 52 2.2%. Retiring 1980, 1979 & 1978.
|
No change, Con Maj 104 4.1%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 121 3.0%.
|
| May 1980 |
| John Woodhouse |
|
(Lab) |
1382 |
52.6% |
| John Phillips |
R |
(Con) |
1059 |
40.3% |
| U.Ann Corsellis |
|
(Lib) |
187 |
7.1% |
|
| May 1982 |
| Adrian Herbert |
|
(Lab) |
1123 |
38.9% |
| Allen Alderson |
|
(Con) |
952 |
33.0% |
| Margaret Reiss |
R |
(SDP) |
809 |
28.1% |
|
| May 1983 |
| Christopher Howard |
R |
(Lab) |
1443 |
46.0% |
| Kevin Akehurst |
|
(Con) |
989 |
31.5% |
| Gale Waller |
|
(Lib) |
703 |
22.4% |
|
|
Lab gain, Maj 323 12.3%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 171 5.9%.
Reiss was retiring councillor for Market.
|
No change, Lab Maj 454.
|
| May 1984 |
| John Woodhouse |
R |
(Lab) |
1389 |
49.1% |
| Rowena Davies |
|
(Con) |
846 |
29.9% |
| June Greenwell |
|
(SDP) |
592 |
20.9% |
|
| May 1986 |
| Thomas Ling |
|
(Lab) |
1199 |
41.8% |
| Ann Wright |
|
(Con) |
936 |
32.6% |
| Norman Braddick |
|
(SDP) |
734 |
25.6% |
|
| May 1987 |
| Ann Wright |
|
(Con) |
1262 |
37.3% |
| Christopher Howard |
R |
(Lab) |
1200 |
35.5% |
| Mary Basham |
|
(Lib) |
918 |
27.2% |
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 543 19.2%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 263 9.2%.
|
Con gain, Maj 62 1.8%.
|
| May 1988 |
| John Woodhouse |
R |
(Lab) |
1623 |
51.6% |
| Barry Wright |
|
(Con) |
1191 |
37.8% |
| H.Michael Allan |
|
(SLD) |
333 |
10.6% |
|
| May 1990 |
| Alexander MacEachern |
|
(Lab) |
1502 |
53.9% |
| Richard Baty |
|
(Con) |
885 |
31.7% |
| Patrick Tooth |
|
(Gre) |
218 |
7.8% |
| Ken Lowe |
|
(LDm) |
184 |
6.6% |
|
| May 1991 |
| Stephen Hillier |
|
(Con) |
1182 |
44.4% |
| Anthony Schofield |
|
(Lab) |
1150 |
43.2% |
| Kevin Wilkins |
|
(LDm) |
332 |
12.5% |
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 432 13.7%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 617 22.1%.
|
No change, Con Maj 32 1.2%.
|
| May 1992 |
| M.Tim Seaton |
|
(Con) |
1193 |
43.6% |
| Anthony Schofield |
|
(Lab) |
973 |
35.5% |
| Suzanne Henney |
|
(LDm) |
220 |
8.0% |
| Elizabeth Cooper |
|
(Gre) |
66 |
2.4% |
| Peter Chaplin |
|
(USp) |
65 |
2.4% |
|
| May 1994 |
| Alexander MacEachern |
R |
(Lab) |
1391 |
52.5% |
| Jason Webb |
|
(Con) |
888 |
33.5% |
| Ashley Woodford |
|
(LDm) |
370 |
14.0% |
|
| May 1995 |
| Robert Dryden |
|
(Lab) |
1478 |
63.3% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
602 |
25.8% |
| Ashley Woodford |
|
(LDm) |
256 |
11.0% |
|
|
Con gain, Maj 220 8.1%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 503 19.0%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 876 37.5%.
|
| May 1996 |
| Geoffrey Howe |
|
(Lab) |
1022 |
55.4% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
510 |
27.6% |
| Edna Howarth |
|
(LDm) |
313 |
17.0% |
|
| May 1998 |
| Graham Stuart |
|
(Con) |
893 |
46.6% |
| Richard Carling |
|
(Lab) |
862 |
45.0% |
| Ashley Woodford |
|
(LDm) |
161 |
8.4% |
|
| May 1999 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1264 |
53.0% |
| Christopher Howell |
|
(Con) |
989 |
41.4% |
| Frances Amrani |
|
(LDm) |
134 |
5.6% |
|
|
Lab gain, Maj 512 27.8%.
|
Con gain, Maj 31 1.6%.
|
No Change, Lab Maj 275 11.5%.
|
| May 2000 |
| Christopher Howell |
|
(Con) |
1138 |
49.8% |
| George Rowling |
|
(Lab) |
994 |
43.5% |
| Frances Amrani |
|
(LDm) |
152 |
6.7% |
|
| May 2002 |
| Graham Stuart |
R |
(Con) |
1174 |
49.3% |
| Stuart Newbold |
|
(Lab) |
948 |
39.8% |
| Frances Amrani |
|
(LDm) |
196 |
8.2% |
| Daryl Tayar |
|
(Gre) |
64 |
2.7% |
|
| May 2003 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1072 |
43.3% |
| Justin Hinchcliffe |
|
(Con) |
1021 |
41.2% |
| Geoffrey Heathcock |
|
(LDm) |
311 |
12.6% |
| Shayne Mitchell |
|
(Gre) |
73 |
2.9% |
|
|
Con gain, Maj 144 6.3%.
|
No Change, Con Maj 226 9.5%.
|
No Change, Lab Maj 51 2.1%.
|
|
General re-warding & all-up elections. Cherry Hinton gained areas in the west from Coleridge and Queen Edith's.
|
| June 2004 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1275 |
43.8% |
| Russell McPherson |
|
(Lab) |
1057 |
36.3% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
1027 |
35.3% |
| Christopher Howell |
R |
(Con) |
1014 |
34.8% |
| Graham Palmer |
|
(Con) |
983 |
33.8% |
| Stuart Newbold |
|
(Lab) |
938 |
32.2% |
| Geoffrey Heathcock |
|
(LDm) |
556 |
19.1% |
| Ben Hutchings |
|
(LDm) |
400 |
13.7% |
| Simon Rodgers |
|
(LDm) |
350 |
12.0% |
| Neil Ford |
|
(Gre) |
242 |
8.3% |
|
| May 2006 |
| Stuart Newbold |
|
(Lab) |
1071 |
42.9% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
R |
(Con) |
864 |
34.6% |
| Natalie Mayer-Hutchings |
|
(LDm) |
367 |
14.7% |
| Neil Ford |
|
(Gre) |
193 |
7.7% |
|
| May 2007 |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1126 |
46.1% |
| Sarah El-Neil |
|
(Con) |
806 |
33.0% |
| L.Keith Edkins |
|
(LDm) |
257 |
10.5% |
| Hamish Downer |
|
(Gre) |
130 |
5.3% |
| Marjorie Barr |
|
(UKIP) |
121 |
5.0% |
|
|
Lab gain, Lab Maj 43 1.5%, Con Maj 89 3.1%. Retiring in 2008, 2007 & 2006.
|
Lab gain, Lab Maj 207 8.3%.
|
No Change, Lab Maj 320 13.1%.
|
| May 2008 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1247 |
52.0% |
| Sarah El-Neil |
|
(Con) |
827 |
34.5% |
| David Willingham |
|
(LDm) |
167 |
7.0% |
| Neil Ford |
|
(Gre) |
157 |
6.5% |
|
| May 2010 |
| Stuart Newbold |
R |
(Lab) |
1610 |
38.4% |
| Edward Macnaghten |
|
(Con) |
1231 |
29.4% |
| L.Keith Edkins |
|
(LDm) |
1023 |
24.4% |
| Ross Pooley |
|
(Gre) |
328 |
7.8% |
|
| May 2011 - 2 vacancies |
| Mark Ashton |
|
(Lab) |
1525 |
51.5% |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1464 |
49.4% |
| Edward Turnham |
|
(Con) |
880 |
29.7% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
865 |
29.2% |
| Jane Esgate |
|
(Gre) |
304 |
10.3% |
| Neil Ford |
|
(Gre) |
267 |
9.0% |
| L.Keith Edkins |
|
(LDm) |
246 |
8.3% |
| Joe Ryan |
|
(LDm) |
205 |
6.9% |
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 420 17.5%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 379 9.0%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 584 19.7%. Second place retiring 2014
|
| May 2012 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1556 |
73.2% |
| Angela Ozturk |
|
(Con) |
385 |
18.1% |
| Keith Edkins |
|
(LDm) |
185 |
8.7% |
|
| May 2014 |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1533 |
60.6% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
613 |
24.2% |
| Keith Edkins |
|
(LDm) |
383 |
15.1% |
|
| May 2015 |
| Mark Ashton |
R |
(Lab) |
1839 |
43.5% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
843 |
19.9% |
| Ed Sexton |
|
(LDm) |
790 |
18.7% |
| Alex Crowson |
|
(UKIP) |
393 |
9.3% |
| Phillip Barnett |
|
(Gre) |
364 |
8.6% |
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 1171 55.1%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 920 36.4%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 996 23.6%.
|
| May 2016 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1373 |
60.8% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
367 |
16.2% |
| Jamie Dalzell |
|
(LDm) |
210 |
9.3% |
| Richard Jeffs |
|
(UKIP) |
166 |
7.3% |
| Caitlin Patterson |
|
(Gre) |
143 |
6.3% |
|
| May 2018 |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1282 |
56.8% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
441 |
19.5% |
| John Oakes |
|
(LDm) |
364 |
16.1% |
| Jenny Richens |
|
(Gre) |
171 |
7.6% |
|
| May 2019 |
| Mark Ashton |
R |
(Lab) |
1062 |
49.4% |
| Henry Wright |
|
(LDm) |
464 |
21.6% |
| Jennifer Richens |
|
(Gre) |
352 |
16.4% |
| Mohammed Hossain |
|
(Con) |
270 |
12.6% |
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 1006 44.5%.
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No change, Lab Maj 841 37.2%.
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No change, Lab Maj 598 27.8%.
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General re-warding and all-up elections (delayed from 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic). The borders of Cherry Hinton were unchanged.
|
| May 2021 - 3 vacancies |
| Mark Ashton |
R |
(Lab) |
1354 |
53.1% |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1235 |
48.4% |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1235 |
48.4% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
541 |
21.2% |
| David Smith |
|
(Con) |
453 |
17.8% |
| James Hill |
|
(LDm) |
387 |
15.2% |
| Richard Potter |
|
(Gre) |
357 |
14.0% |
| Eli Langfere |
|
(Gre) |
333 |
13.1% |
| Caitlin Patterson |
|
(Gre) |
315 |
12.4% |
| Delowar Hossain |
|
(Con) |
280 |
11.0% |
| Archie McCann |
|
(LDm) |
241 |
9.5% |
| Freddie Poser |
|
(LDm) |
215 |
8.4% |
|
| May 2022 |
| Russell McPherson |
R |
(Lab) |
1345 |
58.3% |
| Eric Barrett-Payton |
|
(Con) |
391 |
16.9% |
| Richard Potter |
|
(Gre) |
290 |
12.6% |
| Peter McLaughlin |
|
(LDm) |
283 |
12.3% |
|
| May 2023 |
| Robert Dryden |
R |
(Lab) |
1119 |
43.0% |
| Zachary Marsh |
|
(Con) |
1056 |
40.6% |
| Richard Potter |
|
(Gre) |
235 |
9.0% |
| Archie McCann |
|
(LDm) |
193 |
7.4% |
|
|
Lab Maj 694 27.2%. Retiring 2024, 2023 & 2022.
|
No change, Lab Maj 954 41.3%.
|
No change, Lab Maj 63 2.4%.
|
| May 2024 |
| Mark Ashton |
R |
(Lab) |
1149 |
48.5% |
| Mo Pantall |
|
(Con) |
635 |
26.8% |
| Aiden Roe |
|
(LDm) |
356 |
15.0% |
| Josh Morris-Blake |
|
(Gre) |
228 |
9.6% |
|
|
|
No change, Lab Maj 514 21.7%.
|
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