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The three League sides seeking re-election came up against three
non-league sides (including Bradford PA of the Southern League)
in the vote for membership of the Football League. Voting - |
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| 32 votes |
Grimsby Town |
Re-elected to the League |
| 23 |
Chesterfield Town |
Re-elected to the League |
| 20 |
Bradford Park Avenue |
Elected to the League |
| 18 |
Lincoln City |
Not re-elected to the League |
| 14 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
Not elected to the League |
| 1 |
Burton United |
Not elected to the League |
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the above vote was taken Stoke resigned from the League. a second
meeting was arranged to select a club to replace them and although
Stoke changed their mind about leaving the League the meeting was
held with the Potteries club being included in the vote. Voting - |
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| 20 votes |
Lincoln City |
2nd ballot |
| 20 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
2nd ballot |
| 6 |
Stoke |
Not re-elected to the League |
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| In the second ballot Lincoln
and Tottenham again tied 20-20 with the final vote, made by the
Management Committee, being 5-3 in favour of Tottenham. Therefore
Tottenham were elected to the League and Lincoln again failed to
regain their place. |