October 1974 general election · London
Chelsea: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Chelsea at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 13,167. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,16740.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 50.0%32,260 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,548
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,674 | 61.0% | +0.6 | |
| Labour | 6,507 | 20.2% | +2.5 | |
| Liberal | 5,758 | 17.9% | −2.9 | |
| Others | 321 | 1.0% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 32,260 | |||
| Majority | 13,167 | 40.8% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chelsea at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,674 votes (61.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Chelsea in October 1974?
13,167 votes (40.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chelsea in October 1974?
50.0% of the 64,548 registered electors cast a valid vote (32,260 votes).
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