February 1974 general election · East Midlands
Mansfield: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Mansfield at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 16,142. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 16,14230.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.4%53,289 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,889
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 34,378 | 64.5% | |
| Conservative | 18,236 | 34.2% | |
| Others | 675 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 53,289 | ||
| Majority | 16,142 | 30.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Mansfield at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 34,378 votes (64.5%).
What was the majority in Mansfield in February 1974?
16,142 votes (30.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Mansfield in February 1974?
77.4% of the 68,889 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,289 votes).
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