February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Ludlow: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Ludlow at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 7,987. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,98720.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.5%38,396 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,268
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,674 | 48.6% | |
| Liberal | 10,687 | 27.8% | |
| Labour | 9,035 | 23.5% | |
| Valid votes | 38,396 | ||
| Majority | 7,987 | 20.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Ludlow at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,674 votes (48.6%).
What was the majority in Ludlow in February 1974?
7,987 votes (20.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Ludlow in February 1974?
79.5% of the 48,268 registered electors cast a valid vote (38,396 votes).
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