October 1974 general election · London
Walthamstow: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Walthamstow at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 10,664. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 10,66430.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.2%34,622 valid votes
- Electorate
- 52,269
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,088 | 55.1% | +4.4 | |
| Conservative | 8,424 | 24.3% | −4.0 | |
| Liberal | 5,199 | 15.0% | −6.0 | |
| Others | 1,911 | 5.5% | +5.5 | |
| Valid votes | 34,622 | |||
| Majority | 10,664 | 30.8% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Walthamstow at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,088 votes (55.1%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Walthamstow in October 1974?
10,664 votes (30.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Walthamstow in October 1974?
66.2% of the 52,269 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,622 votes).
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