October 1974 general election · London
Chingford: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Chingford at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 4,645. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,64511.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.4%41,837 valid votes
- Electorate
- 56,972
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,022 | 45.5% | +2.4 | |
| Labour | 14,377 | 34.4% | +3.6 | |
| Liberal | 8,438 | 20.2% | −5.9 | |
| Valid votes | 41,837 | |||
| Majority | 4,645 | 11.1% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chingford at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,022 votes (45.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Chingford in October 1974?
4,645 votes (11.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Chingford in October 1974?
73.4% of the 56,972 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,837 votes).
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