February 1974 general election · North West
Bootle: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Bootle at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 14,935. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,93532.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.3%46,511 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,439
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,301 | 58.7% | |
| Conservative | 12,366 | 26.6% | |
| Liberal | 6,258 | 13.5% | |
| Others | 586 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 46,511 | ||
| Majority | 14,935 | 32.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bootle at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,301 votes (58.7%).
What was the majority in Bootle in February 1974?
14,935 votes (32.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bootle in February 1974?
73.3% of the 63,439 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,511 votes).
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