February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Solihull: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Solihull at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 17,363. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,36327.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.3%64,343 valid votes
- Electorate
- 79,147
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 35,049 | 54.5% | |
| Liberal | 17,686 | 27.5% | |
| Labour | 11,608 | 18.0% | |
| Valid votes | 64,343 | ||
| Majority | 17,363 | 27.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Solihull at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 35,049 votes (54.5%).
What was the majority in Solihull in February 1974?
17,363 votes (27.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Solihull in February 1974?
81.3% of the 79,147 registered electors cast a valid vote (64,343 votes).
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