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February 1974 general election · East of England

Sudbury and Woodbridge: February 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 13,701. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
13,70120.0% of valid votes
Turnout
81.9%68,501 valid votes
Electorate
83,618
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won31,98746.7%
Liberal18,28626.7%
Labour18,22826.6%
Valid votes68,501
Majority13,70120.0%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the February 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 31,987 votes (46.7%).

What was the majority in Sudbury and Woodbridge in February 1974?

13,701 votes (20.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal.

What was the turnout in Sudbury and Woodbridge in February 1974?

81.9% of the 83,618 registered electors cast a valid vote (68,501 votes).

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