October 1974 general election · North West
Manchester Wythenshawe: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Manchester Wythenshawe at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 14,179. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 14,17931.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.8%44,788 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,102
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 26,448 | 59.1% | +3.3 | |
| Conservative | 12,269 | 27.4% | −2.6 | |
| Liberal | 6,071 | 13.6% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 44,788 | |||
| Majority | 14,179 | 31.7% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Manchester Wythenshawe at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 26,448 votes (59.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Manchester Wythenshawe in October 1974?
14,179 votes (31.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Manchester Wythenshawe in October 1974?
68.8% of the 65,102 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,788 votes).
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