February 1974 general election · London
Sutton and Cheam: February 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Sutton and Cheam at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 1,719. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7193.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 82.6%49,661 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,109
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,555 | 45.4% | |
| Liberal | 20,836 | 42.0% | |
| Labour | 6,270 | 12.6% | |
| Valid votes | 49,661 | ||
| Majority | 1,719 | 3.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Sutton and Cheam at the February 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,555 votes (45.4%).
What was the majority in Sutton and Cheam in February 1974?
1,719 votes (3.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Sutton and Cheam in February 1974?
82.6% of the 60,109 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,661 votes).
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