February 1974 general election · North East
Cleveland and Whitby: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Cleveland and Whitby at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 3,642. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,6427.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.4%49,568 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,173
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,090 | 42.6% | |
| Labour | 17,448 | 35.2% | |
| Liberal | 11,030 | 22.3% | |
| Valid votes | 49,568 | ||
| Majority | 3,642 | 7.4% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Cleveland and Whitby at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,090 votes (42.6%).
What was the majority in Cleveland and Whitby in February 1974?
3,642 votes (7.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Cleveland and Whitby in February 1974?
82.4% of the 60,173 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,568 votes).
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