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October 1974 general election · Scotland

Aberdeen North: October 1974 general election result

Labour won Aberdeen North at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 9,621. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
9,62121.2% of valid votes
Turnout
69.7%45,464 valid votes
Electorate
65,230
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won23,13050.9%+3.2
Scottish National Party13,50929.7%+6.4
Conservative5,12511.3%−5.4
Liberal3,7008.1%−4.2
Valid votes45,464
Majority9,62121.2%

Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Aberdeen North at the October 1974 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 23,130 votes (50.9%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Aberdeen North in October 1974?

9,621 votes (21.2% of valid votes) over the Scottish National Party.

What was the turnout in Aberdeen North in October 1974?

69.7% of the 65,230 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,464 votes).

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