1970 general election · London
Croydon North West: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Croydon North West at the 1970 general election with a majority of 4,573. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,57311.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.7%38,613 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,064
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,260 | 49.9% | +4.5 | |
| Labour | 14,687 | 38.0% | −0.8 | |
| Liberal | 4,666 | 12.1% | −3.7 | |
| Valid votes | 38,613 | |||
| Majority | 4,573 | 11.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Croydon North West at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,260 votes (49.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Croydon North West in 1970?
4,573 votes (11.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Croydon North West in 1970?
67.7% of the 57,064 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,613 votes).
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