October 1974 general election · North West
Stockport North: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Stockport North at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 1,824. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,8244.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.0%41,219 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,828
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 17,979 | 43.6% | +4.2 | |
| Conservative | 16,155 | 39.2% | +0.2 | |
| Liberal | 7,085 | 17.2% | −4.4 | |
| Valid votes | 41,219 | |||
| Majority | 1,824 | 4.4% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stockport North at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 17,979 votes (43.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Stockport North in October 1974?
1,824 votes (4.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Stockport North in October 1974?
78.0% of the 52,828 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,219 votes).
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