October 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Barkston Ash: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Barkston Ash at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 9,941. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,94115.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.8%63,538 valid votes
- Electorate
- 83,782
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,498 | 48.0% | −1.0 | |
| Labour | 20,557 | 32.4% | +2.4 | |
| Liberal | 12,483 | 19.7% | −1.4 | |
| Valid votes | 63,538 | |||
| Majority | 9,941 | 15.7% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Barkston Ash at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,498 votes (48.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Barkston Ash in October 1974?
9,941 votes (15.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Barkston Ash in October 1974?
75.8% of the 83,782 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,538 votes).
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