1970 general election · South West
Bristol North East: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Bristol North East at the 1970 general election with a majority of 462 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4621.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.1%46,046 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,847
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,254 | 50.5% | +4.7 | |
| Labour | 22,792 | 49.5% | −4.7 | |
| Valid votes | 46,046 | |||
| Majority | 462 | 1.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bristol North East at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,254 votes (50.5%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Bristol North East in 1970?
462 votes (1.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bristol North East in 1970?
72.1% of the 63,847 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,046 votes).
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