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February 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Leeds North West: February 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Leeds North West at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 6,671. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
6,67113.6% of valid votes
Turnout
76.2%49,172 valid votes
Electorate
64,511
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won21,99544.7%
Labour15,32431.2%
Liberal11,85324.1%
Valid votes49,172
Majority6,67113.6%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Leeds North West at the February 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 21,995 votes (44.7%).

What was the majority in Leeds North West in February 1974?

6,671 votes (13.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Leeds North West in February 1974?

76.2% of the 64,511 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,172 votes).

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