February 1974 general election · South East
Sevenoaks: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Sevenoaks at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 13,713. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,71322.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 83.4%61,900 valid votes
- Electorate
- 74,219
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,936 | 48.4% | |
| Liberal | 16,223 | 26.2% | |
| Labour | 14,987 | 24.2% | |
| Others | 754 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 61,900 | ||
| Majority | 13,713 | 22.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sevenoaks at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,936 votes (48.4%).
What was the majority in Sevenoaks in February 1974?
13,713 votes (22.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Sevenoaks in February 1974?
83.4% of the 74,219 registered electors cast a valid vote (61,900 votes).
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