February 1974 general election · Northern Ireland
Armagh: February 1974 general election result
The Ulster Unionists won Armagh at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 15,104. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ulster Unionist PartyUlster Unionist Party
- Majority
- 15,10424.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.4%61,760 valid votes
- Electorate
- 90,262
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist Party Won | 33,194 | 53.8% | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 18,090 | 29.3% | |
| Others | 5,493 | 8.9% | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 4,983 | 8.1% | |
| Valid votes | 61,760 | ||
| Majority | 15,104 | 24.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Armagh at the February 1974 general election?
The Ulster Unionist Party candidate won with 33,194 votes (53.8%).
What was the majority in Armagh in February 1974?
15,104 votes (24.5% of valid votes) over the Social Democratic and Labour Party.
What was the turnout in Armagh in February 1974?
68.4% of the 90,262 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,760 votes).
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