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October 1974 general election · London

Cities of London and Westminster: October 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Cities of London and Westminster at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 5,761. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
5,76120.8% of valid votes
Turnout
53.2%27,747 valid votes
Electorate
52,164
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won14,35051.7%
Labour8,58931.0%
Liberal4,12214.9%
Others6862.5%
Valid votes27,747
Majority5,76120.8%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Cities of London and Westminster at the October 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 14,350 votes (51.7%).

What was the majority in Cities of London and Westminster in October 1974?

5,761 votes (20.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Cities of London and Westminster in October 1974?

53.2% of the 52,164 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,747 votes).

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