February 1974 general election · North East
Thornaby: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Thornaby at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 1,718. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,7183.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.6%49,115 valid votes
- Electorate
- 61,665
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 21,503 | 43.8% | |
| Conservative | 19,785 | 40.3% | |
| Liberal | 7,827 | 15.9% | |
| Valid votes | 49,115 | ||
| Majority | 1,718 | 3.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Thornaby at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 21,503 votes (43.8%).
What was the majority in Thornaby in February 1974?
1,718 votes (3.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Thornaby in February 1974?
79.6% of the 61,665 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,115 votes).
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