Anglesey: 1970 general election result
Labour won Anglesey at the 1970 general election with a majority of 4,746. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 4,74614.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.2%32,339 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,334
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,966 | 43.2% | −11.8 | |
| Conservative | 9,220 | 28.5% | −6.9 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 7,140 | 22.1% | +12.5 | |
| Liberal | 2,013 | 6.2% | +6.2 | |
| Valid votes | 32,339 | |||
| Majority | 4,746 | 14.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Anglesey at the 1970 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,966 votes (43.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Anglesey in 1970?
4,746 votes (14.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Anglesey in 1970?
78.2% of the 41,334 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,339 votes).
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