February 1974 general election · London
Finchley: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Finchley at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 5,978. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,97814.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.7%41,603 valid votes
- Electorate
- 53,521
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,180 | 43.7% | |
| Labour | 12,202 | 29.3% | |
| Liberal | 11,221 | 27.0% | |
| Valid votes | 41,603 | ||
| Majority | 5,978 | 14.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Finchley at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,180 votes (43.7%).
What was the majority in Finchley in February 1974?
5,978 votes (14.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Finchley in February 1974?
77.7% of the 53,521 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,603 votes).
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