October 1974 general election · East of England
The Isle of Ely: October 1974 general election result
The Liberals won The Isle of Ely at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 2,685. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LiberalLiberal
- Majority
- 2,6855.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.1%52,815 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,473
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Won | 22,040 | 41.7% | |
| Conservative | 19,355 | 36.7% | |
| Labour | 11,420 | 21.6% | |
| Valid votes | 52,815 | ||
| Majority | 2,685 | 5.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won The Isle of Ely at the October 1974 general election?
The Liberal candidate won with 22,040 votes (41.7%).
What was the majority in The Isle of Ely in October 1974?
2,685 votes (5.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in The Isle of Ely in October 1974?
77.1% of the 68,473 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,815 votes).
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