October 1974 general election · London
Ilford North: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Ilford North at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 778 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 7781.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.5%48,544 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,179
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 20,621 | 42.5% | +4.5 | |
| Conservative | 19,843 | 40.9% | +2.3 | |
| Liberal | 8,080 | 16.6% | −6.8 | |
| Valid votes | 48,544 | |||
| Majority | 778 | 1.6% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ilford North at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 20,621 votes (42.5%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Ilford North in October 1974?
778 votes (1.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Ilford North in October 1974?
74.5% of the 65,179 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,544 votes).
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