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February 1974 general election · East Midlands

Daventry: February 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Daventry at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 9,749. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
9,74914.0% of valid votes
Turnout
84.3%69,599 valid votes
Electorate
82,535
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won31,27344.9%
Labour21,52430.9%
Liberal16,80224.1%
Valid votes69,599
Majority9,74914.0%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1945 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Daventry at the February 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 31,273 votes (44.9%).

What was the majority in Daventry in February 1974?

9,749 votes (14.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Daventry in February 1974?

84.3% of the 82,535 registered electors cast a valid vote (69,599 votes).

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