February 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Hemsworth: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Hemsworth at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 34,941. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 34,94165.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.1%53,245 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,030
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 44,093 | 82.8% | |
| Conservative | 9,152 | 17.2% | |
| Valid votes | 53,245 | ||
| Majority | 34,941 | 65.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hemsworth at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 44,093 votes (82.8%).
What was the majority in Hemsworth in February 1974?
34,941 votes (65.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hemsworth in February 1974?
77.1% of the 69,030 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,245 votes).
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