February 1974 general election · North East
Blyth: February 1974 general election result
Other candidates won Blyth at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 6,140. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- OthersOthers
- Majority
- 6,14010.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%58,798 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,004
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Others Won | 22,918 | 39.0% | |
| Labour | 16,778 | 28.5% | |
| Liberal | 10,214 | 17.4% | |
| Conservative | 8,888 | 15.1% | |
| Valid votes | 58,798 | ||
| Majority | 6,140 | 10.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Blyth at the February 1974 general election?
The Others candidate won with 22,918 votes (39.0%).
What was the majority in Blyth in February 1974?
6,140 votes (10.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Blyth in February 1974?
79.5% of the 74,004 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,798 votes).
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