1970 general election · East of England
Sudbury and Woodbridge: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the 1970 general election with a majority of 12,564. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,56421.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.9%59,358 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,250
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 32,393 | 54.6% | +4.4 | |
| Labour | 19,829 | 33.4% | −3.6 | |
| Liberal | 7,136 | 12.0% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 59,358 | |||
| Majority | 12,564 | 21.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 32,393 votes (54.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Sudbury and Woodbridge in 1970?
12,564 votes (21.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Sudbury and Woodbridge in 1970?
75.9% of the 78,250 registered electors cast a valid vote (59,358 votes).
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