October 1974 general election · London
Newham North East: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Newham North East at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 13,541. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 13,54134.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 59.2%39,036 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,962
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,205 | 56.9% | +2.5 | |
| Conservative | 8,664 | 22.2% | −2.2 | |
| Liberal | 4,880 | 12.5% | −6.6 | |
| Others | 3,287 | 8.4% | +6.3 | |
| Valid votes | 39,036 | |||
| Majority | 13,541 | 34.7% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Newham North East at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,205 votes (56.9%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Newham North East in October 1974?
13,541 votes (34.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Newham North East in October 1974?
59.2% of the 65,962 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,036 votes).
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