October 1974 general election · North East
Berwick upon Tweed: October 1974 general election result
The Liberals won Berwick upon Tweed at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 73. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 730.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.4%34,063 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,851
- Result
- Lib hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 14,684 | 43.1% | −1.4 | |
| Conservative | 14,611 | 42.9% | −0.4 | |
| Labour | 4,768 | 14.0% | +1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 34,063 | |||
| Majority | 73 | 0.2% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Berwick upon Tweed at the October 1974 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 14,684 votes (43.1%). Result: Lib hold.
What was the majority in Berwick upon Tweed in October 1974?
73 votes (0.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Berwick upon Tweed in October 1974?
81.4% of the 41,851 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,063 votes).
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