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1970 general election · Wales

Denbigh: 1970 general election result

The Conservatives won Denbigh at the 1970 general election with a majority of 8,709. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
8,70918.3% of valid votes
Turnout
78.5%47,673 valid votes
Electorate
60,761
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won21,24644.6%+5.2
Labour12,53726.3%+0.7
Liberal8,63618.1%−10.7
Plaid Cymru5,25411.0%+4.9
Valid votes47,673
Majority8,70918.3%

Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Denbigh at the 1970 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 21,246 votes (44.6%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Denbigh in 1970?

8,709 votes (18.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Denbigh in 1970?

78.5% of the 60,761 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,673 votes).

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