February 1974 general election · Scotland
Ayrshire Central: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Ayrshire Central at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 6,277. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,27713.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.1%48,256 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,795
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,639 | 49.0% | |
| Conservative | 17,362 | 36.0% | |
| Scottish National Party | 7,255 | 15.0% | |
| Valid votes | 48,256 | ||
| Majority | 6,277 | 13.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Ayrshire Central at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,639 votes (49.0%).
What was the majority in Ayrshire Central in February 1974?
6,277 votes (13.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Ayrshire Central in February 1974?
82.1% of the 58,795 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,256 votes).
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