February 1974 general election · Wales
Wrexham: February 1974 general election result
Labour won Wrexham at the February 1974 general election with a majority of 13,083. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,08322.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.6%58,606 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,492
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,384 | 46.7% | |
| Conservative | 14,301 | 24.4% | |
| Liberal | 14,297 | 24.4% | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,624 | 4.5% | |
| Valid votes | 58,606 | ||
| Majority | 13,083 | 22.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wrexham at the February 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,384 votes (46.7%).
What was the majority in Wrexham in February 1974?
13,083 votes (22.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Wrexham in February 1974?
77.6% of the 75,492 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,606 votes).
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