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February 1974 general election · East of England

Cambridgeshire: February 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Cambridgeshire at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 13,812. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
13,81219.9% of valid votes
Turnout
82.8%69,394 valid votes
Electorate
83,798
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won32,63847.0%
Liberal18,82627.1%
Labour17,93025.8%
Valid votes69,394
Majority13,81219.9%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Cambridgeshire at the February 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 32,638 votes (47.0%).

What was the majority in Cambridgeshire in February 1974?

13,812 votes (19.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Cambridgeshire in February 1974?

82.8% of the 83,798 registered electors cast a valid vote (69,394 votes).

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