1970 general election · West Midlands
Stafford and Stone: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Stafford and Stone at the 1970 general election with a majority of 9,676. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,67617.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.4%54,806 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,701
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,056 | 54.8% | +5.4 | |
| Labour | 20,380 | 37.2% | −2.4 | |
| Liberal | 4,370 | 8.0% | −3.0 | |
| Valid votes | 54,806 | |||
| Majority | 9,676 | 17.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stafford and Stone at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,056 votes (54.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Stafford and Stone in 1970?
9,676 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Stafford and Stone in 1970?
73.4% of the 74,701 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,806 votes).
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