October 1974 general election · West Midlands
Coventry South East: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Coventry South East at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 12,123. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,12335.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 67.6%34,371 valid votes
- Electorate
- 50,809
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,771 | 60.4% | +2.2 | |
| Conservative | 8,648 | 25.2% | −4.9 | |
| Liberal | 4,952 | 14.4% | +2.7 | |
| Valid votes | 34,371 | |||
| Majority | 12,123 | 35.3% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Coventry South East at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,771 votes (60.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Coventry South East in October 1974?
12,123 votes (35.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Coventry South East in October 1974?
67.6% of the 50,809 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,371 votes).
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