February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Hereford: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Hereford at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 3,438. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,4387.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.9%45,213 valid votes
- Electorate
- 57,311
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,676 | 41.3% | |
| Liberal | 15,238 | 33.7% | |
| Labour | 11,299 | 25.0% | |
| Valid votes | 45,213 | ||
| Majority | 3,438 | 7.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hereford at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,676 votes (41.3%).
What was the majority in Hereford in February 1974?
3,438 votes (7.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Hereford in February 1974?
78.9% of the 57,311 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,213 votes).
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