February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Cannock: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Cannock at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 11,064. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,06423.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.7%46,383 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,059
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 23,869 | 51.5% | |
| Conservative | 12,805 | 27.6% | |
| Liberal | 9,709 | 20.9% | |
| Valid votes | 46,383 | ||
| Majority | 11,064 | 23.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Cannock at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 23,869 votes (51.5%).
What was the majority in Cannock in February 1974?
11,064 votes (23.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Cannock in February 1974?
82.7% of the 56,059 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,383 votes).
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