October 1974 general election · South East
Aldershot: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Aldershot at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 10,359. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,35917.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.8%58,623 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,500
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,463 | 45.1% | −0.2 | |
| Liberal | 16,104 | 27.5% | −1.5 | |
| Labour | 14,936 | 25.5% | +1.6 | |
| Others | 1,120 | 1.9% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 58,623 | |||
| Majority | 10,359 | 17.7% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Aldershot at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,463 votes (45.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Aldershot in October 1974?
10,359 votes (17.7% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Aldershot in October 1974?
72.8% of the 80,500 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,623 votes).
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