1970 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Perry Barr: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Birmingham Perry Barr at the 1970 general election with a majority of 1,266 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2663.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.7%34,900 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,370
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,083 | 51.8% | +6.8 | |
| Labour | 16,817 | 48.2% | −6.8 | |
| Valid votes | 34,900 | |||
| Majority | 1,266 | 3.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Perry Barr at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,083 votes (51.8%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Birmingham Perry Barr in 1970?
1,266 votes (3.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Perry Barr in 1970?
70.7% of the 49,370 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,900 votes).
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