October 1974 general election · West Midlands
Ludlow: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Ludlow at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 6,236. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,23617.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.8%36,365 valid votes
- Electorate
- 48,614
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 17,124 | 47.1% | −1.6 | |
| Liberal | 10,888 | 29.9% | +2.1 | |
| Labour | 8,353 | 23.0% | −0.6 | |
| Valid votes | 36,365 | |||
| Majority | 6,236 | 17.2% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ludlow at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 17,124 votes (47.1%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Ludlow in October 1974?
6,236 votes (17.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Ludlow in October 1974?
74.8% of the 48,614 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,365 votes).
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