October 1974 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Rother Valley: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Rother Valley at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 32,777. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 32,77749.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.2%66,391 valid votes
- Electorate
- 91,938
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 44,670 | 67.3% | −6.1 | |
| Conservative | 11,893 | 17.9% | −8.7 | |
| Liberal | 9,828 | 14.8% | +14.8 | |
| Valid votes | 66,391 | |||
| Majority | 32,777 | 49.4% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Rother Valley at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 44,670 votes (67.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Rother Valley in October 1974?
32,777 votes (49.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Rother Valley in October 1974?
72.2% of the 91,938 registered electors cast a valid vote (66,391 votes).
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