October 1974 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Northfield: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Northfield at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 10,597. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,59720.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.9%52,663 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,573
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 27,435 | 52.1% | −4.0 | |
| Conservative | 16,838 | 32.0% | −9.1 | |
| Liberal | 7,851 | 14.9% | +14.9 | |
| Others | 539 | 1.0% | −1.8 | |
| Valid votes | 52,663 | |||
| Majority | 10,597 | 20.1% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Northfield at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 27,435 votes (52.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Northfield in October 1974?
10,597 votes (20.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Northfield in October 1974?
67.9% of the 77,573 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,663 votes).
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