February 1974 general election · North West
Bury and Radcliffe: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Bury and Radcliffe at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 345. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3450.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.2%61,881 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,145
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,113 | 50.3% | |
| Labour | 30,768 | 49.7% | |
| Valid votes | 61,881 | ||
| Majority | 345 | 0.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bury and Radcliffe at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,113 votes (50.3%).
What was the majority in Bury and Radcliffe in February 1974?
345 votes (0.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bury and Radcliffe in February 1974?
80.2% of the 77,145 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,881 votes).
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