1970 general election · London
Acton: 1970 general election result
Labour won Acton at the 1970 general election with a majority of 660. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6602.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.6%29,101 valid votes
- Electorate
- 43,670
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,960 | 48.0% | −9.7 | |
| Conservative | 13,300 | 45.7% | +3.4 | |
| Liberal | 1,583 | 5.4% | +5.4 | |
| Others | 258 | 0.9% | +0.9 | |
| Valid votes | 29,101 | |||
| Majority | 660 | 2.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Acton at the 1970 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,960 votes (48.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Acton in 1970?
660 votes (2.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Acton in 1970?
66.6% of the 43,670 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,101 votes).
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