1970 general election · South West
Tiverton: 1970 general election result
The Conservatives won Tiverton at the 1970 general election with a majority of 13,866. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,86631.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.0%44,741 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,095
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,689 | 55.2% | +6.6 | |
| Labour | 10,823 | 24.2% | −2.8 | |
| Liberal | 9,229 | 20.6% | −3.8 | |
| Valid votes | 44,741 | |||
| Majority | 13,866 | 31.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1966 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Tiverton at the 1970 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,689 votes (55.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Tiverton in 1970?
13,866 votes (31.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Tiverton in 1970?
77.0% of the 58,095 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,741 votes).
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