October 1974 general election · Wales
Anglesey: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Anglesey at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 5,972. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,97217.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.1%33,514 valid votes
- Electorate
- 44,016
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 13,947 | 41.6% | −0.2 | |
| Conservative | 7,975 | 23.8% | −1.6 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 6,410 | 19.1% | −2.6 | |
| Liberal | 5,182 | 15.5% | +4.4 | |
| Valid votes | 33,514 | |||
| Majority | 5,972 | 17.8% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Anglesey at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 13,947 votes (41.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Anglesey in October 1974?
5,972 votes (17.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Anglesey in October 1974?
76.1% of the 44,016 registered electors cast a valid vote (33,514 votes).
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