October 1974 general election · London
Islington Central: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Islington Central at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 9,393. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 9,39337.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.4%25,106 valid votes
- Electorate
- 45,339
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 14,689 | 58.5% | +4.7 | |
| Conservative | 5,296 | 21.1% | −2.9 | |
| Liberal | 3,786 | 15.1% | −7.1 | |
| Others | 1,335 | 5.3% | +5.3 | |
| Valid votes | 25,106 | |||
| Majority | 9,393 | 37.4% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Islington Central at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 14,689 votes (58.5%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Islington Central in October 1974?
9,393 votes (37.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Islington Central in October 1974?
55.4% of the 45,339 registered electors cast a valid vote (25,106 votes).
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