October 1974 general election · London
Wanstead and Woodfod: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Wanstead and Woodfod at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 10,840. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,84027.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.3%39,850 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,365
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,209 | 53.2% | +1.5 | |
| Labour | 10,369 | 26.0% | +2.8 | |
| Liberal | 8,272 | 20.8% | −4.3 | |
| Valid votes | 39,850 | |||
| Majority | 10,840 | 27.2% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wanstead and Woodfod at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,209 votes (53.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Wanstead and Woodfod in October 1974?
10,840 votes (27.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wanstead and Woodfod in October 1974?
68.3% of the 58,365 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,850 votes).
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