February 1974 general election · South East
Bournemouth East: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Bournemouth East at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 9,314. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,31421.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.6%44,456 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,560
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,319 | 50.2% | |
| Liberal | 13,005 | 29.3% | |
| Labour | 7,423 | 16.7% | |
| Others | 1,709 | 3.8% | |
| Valid votes | 44,456 | ||
| Majority | 9,314 | 21.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Bournemouth East at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,319 votes (50.2%).
What was the majority in Bournemouth East in February 1974?
9,314 votes (21.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Bournemouth East in February 1974?
78.6% of the 56,560 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,456 votes).
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