October 1974 general election · Wales
Llanelli: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Llanelli at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 22,301. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 22,30145.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.9%49,585 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,483
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 29,474 | 59.4% | +1.7 | |
| Liberal | 7,173 | 14.5% | +0.2 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 6,797 | 13.7% | +1.7 | |
| Conservative | 6,141 | 12.4% | −2.6 | |
| Valid votes | 49,585 | |||
| Majority | 22,301 | 45.0% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Llanelli at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 29,474 votes (59.4%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Llanelli in October 1974?
22,301 votes (45.0% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Llanelli in October 1974?
76.9% of the 64,483 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,585 votes).
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