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February 1974 general election · Scotland

Glasgow Cathcart: February 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Glasgow Cathcart at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 2,095. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
2,0955.3% of valid votes
Turnout
80.7%39,809 valid votes
Electorate
49,346
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won18,24745.8%
Labour16,15240.6%
Scottish National Party5,41013.6%
Valid votes39,809
Majority2,0955.3%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Glasgow Cathcart at the February 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 18,247 votes (45.8%).

What was the majority in Glasgow Cathcart in February 1974?

2,095 votes (5.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Glasgow Cathcart in February 1974?

80.7% of the 49,346 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,809 votes).

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