October 1974 general election · Northern Ireland
Armagh: October 1974 general election result
The Ulster Unionists won Armagh at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 17,663. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ulster Unionist PartyUlster Unionist Party
- Majority
- 17,66328.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.6%62,511 valid votes
- Electorate
- 91,079
- Result
- UUP hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist Party Won | 37,518 | 60.0% | +6.3 | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 19,855 | 31.8% | +2.5 | |
| Others | 5,138 | 8.2% | −0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 62,511 | |||
| Majority | 17,663 | 28.3% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Armagh at the October 1974 general election?
The Ulster Unionist Party candidate won with 37,518 votes (60.0%). Result: UUP hold.
What was the majority in Armagh in October 1974?
17,663 votes (28.3% of valid votes) over the Social Democratic and Labour Party.
What was the turnout in Armagh in October 1974?
68.6% of the 91,079 registered electors cast a valid vote (62,511 votes).
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