February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Lichfield and Tamworth: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Lichfield and Tamworth at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 1,807. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,8072.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.8%73,662 valid votes
- Electorate
- 89,000
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,659 | 41.6% | |
| Labour | 28,852 | 39.2% | |
| Liberal | 14,151 | 19.2% | |
| Valid votes | 73,662 | ||
| Majority | 1,807 | 2.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Lichfield and Tamworth at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,659 votes (41.6%).
What was the majority in Lichfield and Tamworth in February 1974?
1,807 votes (2.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Lichfield and Tamworth in February 1974?
82.8% of the 89,000 registered electors cast a valid vote (73,662 votes).
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