February 1974 general election · South East
Eton and Slough: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Eton and Slough at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 6,891. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,89113.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.6%50,883 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,134
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,919 | 45.0% | |
| Conservative | 16,028 | 31.5% | |
| Liberal | 10,051 | 19.8% | |
| Others | 1,885 | 3.7% | |
| Valid votes | 50,883 | ||
| Majority | 6,891 | 13.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Eton and Slough at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,919 votes (45.0%).
What was the majority in Eton and Slough in February 1974?
6,891 votes (13.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Eton and Slough in February 1974?
80.6% of the 63,134 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,883 votes).
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