February 1974 general election · East Midlands
Grantham: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Grantham at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 11,343. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,34317.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.4%63,258 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,745
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,910 | 50.4% | |
| Labour | 20,567 | 32.5% | |
| Others | 10,781 | 17.0% | |
| Valid votes | 63,258 | ||
| Majority | 11,343 | 17.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Grantham at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,910 votes (50.4%).
What was the majority in Grantham in February 1974?
11,343 votes (17.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Grantham in February 1974?
81.4% of the 77,745 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,258 votes).
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