Conway: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Conway at the 1970 general election with a majority of 903 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9032.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.0%39,888 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,662
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 16,927 | 42.4% | −3.5 | |
| Labour | 16,024 | 40.2% | −7.3 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 4,311 | 10.8% | +4.2 | |
| Liberal | 2,626 | 6.6% | +6.6 | |
| Valid votes | 39,888 | |||
| Majority | 903 | 2.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Conway at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 16,927 votes (42.4%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Conway in 1970?
903 votes (2.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Conway in 1970?
82.0% of the 48,662 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,888 votes).
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