1970 general election · West Midlands
Stratford: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Stratford at the 1970 general election with a majority of 16,713. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,71334.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.1%48,394 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,324
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,106 | 58.1% | +6.8 | |
| Labour | 11,393 | 23.5% | −6.2 | |
| Liberal | 8,895 | 18.4% | +3.4 | |
| Valid votes | 48,394 | |||
| Majority | 16,713 | 34.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stratford at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,106 votes (58.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Stratford in 1970?
16,713 votes (34.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Stratford in 1970?
74.1% of the 65,324 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,394 votes).
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