October 1974 general election · London
Hackney Central: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Hackney Central at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 12,853. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,85350.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 52.8%25,621 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,517
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,650 | 68.9% | +7.1 | |
| Conservative | 4,797 | 18.7% | −2.1 | |
| Liberal | 3,174 | 12.4% | −5.0 | |
| Valid votes | 25,621 | |||
| Majority | 12,853 | 50.2% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hackney Central at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,650 votes (68.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Hackney Central in October 1974?
12,853 votes (50.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hackney Central in October 1974?
52.8% of the 48,517 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,621 votes).
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