February 1974 general election · South East
Chichester: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Chichester at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 11,413. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,41320.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.1%54,695 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,126
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,127 | 53.3% | |
| Liberal | 17,714 | 32.4% | |
| Labour | 7,854 | 14.4% | |
| Valid votes | 54,695 | ||
| Majority | 11,413 | 20.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Chichester at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,127 votes (53.3%).
What was the majority in Chichester in February 1974?
11,413 votes (20.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Chichester in February 1974?
79.1% of the 69,126 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,695 votes).
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