February 1974 general election · East Midlands
Rutland and Stamford: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Rutland and Stamford at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 8,885. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 8,88519.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.4%44,627 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,160
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,088 | 47.3% | |
| Labour | 12,203 | 27.3% | |
| Liberal | 11,336 | 25.4% | |
| Valid votes | 44,627 | ||
| Majority | 8,885 | 19.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Rutland and Stamford at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,088 votes (47.3%).
What was the majority in Rutland and Stamford in February 1974?
8,885 votes (19.9% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Rutland and Stamford in February 1974?
82.4% of the 54,160 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,627 votes).
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