1970 general election · London
Southgate: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Southgate at the 1970 general election with a majority of 13,574. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,57435.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.7%37,803 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,870
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,963 | 60.7% | +7.3 | |
| Labour | 9,389 | 24.8% | +0.2 | |
| Liberal | 5,451 | 14.4% | −7.5 | |
| Valid votes | 37,803 | |||
| Majority | 13,574 | 35.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Southgate at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,963 votes (60.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Southgate in 1970?
13,574 votes (35.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Southgate in 1970?
67.7% of the 55,870 registered electors cast a valid vote (37,803 votes).
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