October 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds North West: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Leeds North West at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 4,027. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,0279.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.3%43,122 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,047
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,243 | 44.6% | −0.1 | |
| Labour | 15,216 | 35.3% | +4.1 | |
| Liberal | 8,663 | 20.1% | −4.0 | |
| Valid votes | 43,122 | |||
| Majority | 4,027 | 9.3% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Leeds North West at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,243 votes (44.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Leeds North West in October 1974?
4,027 votes (9.3% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Leeds North West in October 1974?
66.3% of the 65,047 registered electors cast a valid vote (43,122 votes).
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