February 1974 general election · London
Islington South and Finsbury: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Islington South and Finsbury at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 8,591. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,59131.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.1%27,737 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,988
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,064 | 54.3% | |
| Conservative | 6,473 | 23.3% | |
| Liberal | 5,415 | 19.5% | |
| Others | 785 | 2.8% | |
| Valid votes | 27,737 | ||
| Majority | 8,591 | 31.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Islington South and Finsbury at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,064 votes (54.3%).
What was the majority in Islington South and Finsbury in February 1974?
8,591 votes (31.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Islington South and Finsbury in February 1974?
66.1% of the 41,988 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,737 votes).
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