February 1974 general election · Wales
Brecon and Radnor: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Brecon and Radnor at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 2,277. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 2,2775.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.4%44,923 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,857
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,180 | 40.5% | |
| Conservative | 15,903 | 35.4% | |
| Liberal | 8,741 | 19.5% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,099 | 4.7% | |
| Valid votes | 44,923 | ||
| Majority | 2,277 | 5.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Brecon and Radnor at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,180 votes (40.5%).
What was the majority in Brecon and Radnor in February 1974?
2,277 votes (5.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brecon and Radnor in February 1974?
83.4% of the 53,857 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,923 votes).
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