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October 1974 general election · East of England

Sudbury and Woodbridge: October 1974 general election result

The Conservatives won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 12,063. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
12,06319.1% of valid votes
Turnout
75.0%63,241 valid votes
Electorate
84,267
Result
Con hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Conservative Won30,04947.5%+0.8
Labour17,98628.4%+1.8
Liberal15,20624.0%−2.7
Valid votes63,241
Majority12,06319.1%

Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Sudbury and Woodbridge at the October 1974 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 30,049 votes (47.5%). Result: Con hold.

What was the majority in Sudbury and Woodbridge in October 1974?

12,063 votes (19.1% of valid votes) over the Labour.

What was the turnout in Sudbury and Woodbridge in October 1974?

75.0% of the 84,267 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,241 votes).

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