February 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bridlington: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Bridlington at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 10,996. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,99621.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.9%50,206 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,282
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,711 | 51.2% | |
| Liberal | 14,715 | 29.3% | |
| Labour | 9,780 | 19.5% | |
| Valid votes | 50,206 | ||
| Majority | 10,996 | 21.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bridlington at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,711 votes (51.2%).
What was the majority in Bridlington in February 1974?
10,996 votes (21.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Bridlington in February 1974?
76.9% of the 65,282 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,206 votes).
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