February 1974 general election · London
Erith and Crayford: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Erith and Crayford at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 7,081. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7,08114.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.8%49,134 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,041
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,632 | 46.1% | |
| Conservative | 15,551 | 31.7% | |
| Liberal | 10,951 | 22.3% | |
| Valid votes | 49,134 | ||
| Majority | 7,081 | 14.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Erith and Crayford at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,632 votes (46.1%).
What was the majority in Erith and Crayford in February 1974?
7,081 votes (14.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Erith and Crayford in February 1974?
81.8% of the 60,041 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,134 votes).
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