February 1974 general election · East Midlands
Rushcliffe: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Rushcliffe at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 17,709. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,70933.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.6%53,666 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,455
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,828 | 55.6% | |
| Labour | 12,119 | 22.6% | |
| Liberal | 11,719 | 21.8% | |
| Valid votes | 53,666 | ||
| Majority | 17,709 | 33.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Rushcliffe at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,828 votes (55.6%).
What was the majority in Rushcliffe in February 1974?
17,709 votes (33.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Rushcliffe in February 1974?
84.6% of the 63,455 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,666 votes).
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