October 1974 general election · London
Bermondsey: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Bermondsey at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 18,581. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 18,58159.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 56.4%31,177 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,244
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,875 | 73.4% | +4.8 | |
| Conservative | 4,294 | 13.8% | −3.2 | |
| Liberal | 2,520 | 8.1% | −2.3 | |
| Others | 1,488 | 4.8% | +0.7 | |
| Valid votes | 31,177 | |||
| Majority | 18,581 | 59.6% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bermondsey at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,875 votes (73.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bermondsey in October 1974?
18,581 votes (59.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Bermondsey in October 1974?
56.4% of the 55,244 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,177 votes).
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