February 1974 general election · Wales
Llanelli: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Llanelli at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 21,445. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 21,44542.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.2%50,104 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,076
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,941 | 57.8% | |
| Conservative | 7,496 | 15.0% | |
| Liberal | 7,140 | 14.3% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 6,020 | 12.0% | |
| Others | 507 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 50,104 | ||
| Majority | 21,445 | 42.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Llanelli at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,941 votes (57.8%).
What was the majority in Llanelli in February 1974?
21,445 votes (42.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Llanelli in February 1974?
78.2% of the 64,076 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,104 votes).
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