1970 general election · London
Stepney: 1970 general election result
Labour won Stepney at the 1970 general election with a majority of 14,071. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,07155.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 44.9%25,383 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,519
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,993 | 74.8% | −1.3 | |
| Conservative | 4,922 | 19.4% | +2.8 | |
| Others | 1,468 | 5.8% | −1.5 | |
| Valid votes | 25,383 | |||
| Majority | 14,071 | 55.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stepney at the 1970 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,993 votes (74.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Stepney in 1970?
14,071 votes (55.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Stepney in 1970?
44.9% of the 56,519 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,383 votes).
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