1970 general election · East of England
The Isle of Ely: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won The Isle of Ely at the 1970 general election with a majority of 9,606. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,60619.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.9%48,338 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,226
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,972 | 59.9% | +13.7 | |
| Labour | 19,366 | 40.1% | −2.4 | |
| Valid votes | 48,338 | |||
| Majority | 9,606 | 19.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won The Isle of Ely at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,972 votes (59.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in The Isle of Ely in 1970?
9,606 votes (19.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in The Isle of Ely in 1970?
71.9% of the 67,226 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,338 votes).
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