February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Walsall North: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Walsall North at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 14,704. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,70428.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.1%51,031 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,793
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 32,458 | 63.6% | |
| Conservative | 17,754 | 34.8% | |
| Others | 819 | 1.6% | |
| Valid votes | 51,031 | ||
| Majority | 14,704 | 28.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Walsall North at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 32,458 votes (63.6%).
What was the majority in Walsall North in February 1974?
14,704 votes (28.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Walsall North in February 1974?
72.1% of the 70,793 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,031 votes).
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