October 1974 general election · London
Islington North: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Islington North at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 6,818. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,81830.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 54.2%22,422 valid votes
- Electorate
- 41,384
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 12,973 | 57.9% | +6.5 | |
| Conservative | 6,155 | 27.5% | +1.7 | |
| Liberal | 2,736 | 12.2% | −5.1 | |
| Others | 558 | 2.5% | −3.1 | |
| Valid votes | 22,422 | |||
| Majority | 6,818 | 30.4% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Islington North at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 12,973 votes (57.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Islington North in October 1974?
6,818 votes (30.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Islington North in October 1974?
54.2% of the 41,384 registered electors cast a valid vote (22,422 votes).
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