October 1974 general election · West Midlands
Stratford: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Stratford at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 12,568. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,56823.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.1%53,229 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,877
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,123 | 51.0% | |
| Liberal | 14,555 | 27.3% | |
| Labour | 11,551 | 21.7% | |
| Valid votes | 53,229 | ||
| Majority | 12,568 | 23.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Stratford at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,123 votes (51.0%).
What was the majority in Stratford in October 1974?
12,568 votes (23.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Stratford in October 1974?
74.1% of the 71,877 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,229 votes).
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