October 1974 general election · West Midlands
Birmingham Small Heath: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Birmingham Small Heath at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 14,055. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,05547.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 57.6%29,613 valid votes
- Electorate
- 51,394
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,703 | 66.5% | +9.2 | |
| Conservative | 5,648 | 19.1% | −1.5 | |
| Liberal | 4,262 | 14.4% | −7.7 | |
| Valid votes | 29,613 | |||
| Majority | 14,055 | 47.5% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Birmingham Small Heath at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,703 votes (66.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Birmingham Small Heath in October 1974?
14,055 votes (47.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Birmingham Small Heath in October 1974?
57.6% of the 51,394 registered electors cast a valid vote (29,613 votes).
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