February 1974 general election · North West
Liverpool Edge Hill: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Liverpool Edge Hill at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 5,750. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,75021.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.6%27,079 valid votes
- Electorate
- 40,683
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 12,979 | 47.9% | |
| Liberal | 7,229 | 26.7% | |
| Conservative | 6,871 | 25.4% | |
| Valid votes | 27,079 | ||
| Majority | 5,750 | 21.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Liverpool Edge Hill at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 12,979 votes (47.9%).
What was the majority in Liverpool Edge Hill in February 1974?
5,750 votes (21.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Liverpool Edge Hill in February 1974?
66.6% of the 40,683 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,079 votes).
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