1970 general election · South East
Brighton Pavilion: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Brighton Pavilion at the 1970 general election with a majority of 10,594. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,59426.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.6%39,341 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,086
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,365 | 61.9% | +3.8 | |
| Labour | 13,771 | 35.0% | −6.9 | |
| Others | 1,205 | 3.1% | +3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 39,341 | |||
| Majority | 10,594 | 26.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Brighton Pavilion at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,365 votes (61.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Brighton Pavilion in 1970?
10,594 votes (26.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Brighton Pavilion in 1970?
66.6% of the 59,086 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,341 votes).
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