October 1974 general election · London
Hackney South and Shoreditch: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Hackney South and Shoreditch at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 13,295. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,29549.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 54.7%27,088 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,530
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,333 | 64.0% | +4.4 | |
| Conservative | 4,038 | 14.9% | −6.1 | |
| Liberal | 3,173 | 11.7% | −7.7 | |
| Others | 2,544 | 9.4% | +9.4 | |
| Valid votes | 27,088 | |||
| Majority | 13,295 | 49.1% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hackney South and Shoreditch at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,333 votes (64.0%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Hackney South and Shoreditch in October 1974?
13,295 votes (49.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hackney South and Shoreditch in October 1974?
54.7% of the 49,530 registered electors cast a valid vote (27,088 votes).
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