October 1974 general election · Wales
Brecon and Radnor: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Brecon and Radnor at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 3,012. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,0126.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.4%44,214 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,288
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,622 | 42.1% | +1.7 | |
| Conservative | 15,610 | 35.3% | −0.1 | |
| Liberal | 7,682 | 17.4% | −2.1 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 2,300 | 5.2% | +0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 44,214 | |||
| Majority | 3,012 | 6.8% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Brecon and Radnor at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,622 votes (42.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Brecon and Radnor in October 1974?
3,012 votes (6.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brecon and Radnor in October 1974?
81.4% of the 54,288 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,214 votes).
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