October 1974 general election · Scotland
Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire: October 1974 general election result
The SNP won Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 7,341. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Scottish National PartyScottish National Party
- Majority
- 7,34114.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- —51,292 valid votes
- Electorate
- 62,693
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish National Party Won | 25,998 | 50.7% | |
| Labour | 18,657 | 36.4% | |
| Conservative | 5,369 | 10.5% | |
| Liberal | 1,268 | 2.5% | |
| Valid votes | 51,292 | ||
| Majority | 7,341 | 14.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire at the October 1974 general election?
The Scottish National Party candidate won with 25,998 votes (50.7%).
What was the majority in Clackmannan and East Stirlingshire in October 1974?
7,341 votes (14.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
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