1970 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Sheffield Park: 1970 general election result
Labour won Sheffield Park at the 1970 general election with a majority of 16,278. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,27852.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 58.5%30,963 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,935
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,302 | 75.3% | −5.0 | |
| Conservative | 7,024 | 22.7% | +6.3 | |
| Others | 637 | 2.1% | −1.3 | |
| Valid votes | 30,963 | |||
| Majority | 16,278 | 52.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sheffield Park at the 1970 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,302 votes (75.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Sheffield Park in 1970?
16,278 votes (52.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Sheffield Park in 1970?
58.5% of the 52,935 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,963 votes).
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