February 1974 general election · West Midlands
Wolverhampton North East: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Wolverhampton North East at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 12,617. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,61726.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.5%48,512 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,860
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 28,935 | 59.7% | |
| Conservative | 16,318 | 33.6% | |
| Others | 3,259 | 6.7% | |
| Valid votes | 48,512 | ||
| Majority | 12,617 | 26.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wolverhampton North East at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 28,935 votes (59.7%).
What was the majority in Wolverhampton North East in February 1974?
12,617 votes (26.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wolverhampton North East in February 1974?
70.5% of the 68,860 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,512 votes).
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