October 1974 general election · East of England
Eye: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Eye at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 7,857. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,85715.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.4%50,865 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,694
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,387 | 44.0% | +0.4 | |
| Liberal | 14,530 | 28.6% | −0.8 | |
| Labour | 13,948 | 27.4% | +1.5 | |
| Valid votes | 50,865 | |||
| Majority | 7,857 | 15.5% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Eye at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,387 votes (44.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Eye in October 1974?
7,857 votes (15.5% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Eye in October 1974?
77.4% of the 65,694 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,865 votes).
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