October 1974 general election · North West
Warrington: October 1974 general election result
Labour won Warrington at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 12,261. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 12,26138.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.0%31,661 valid votes
- Electorate
- 46,540
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 19,882 | 62.8% | +5.6 | |
| Conservative | 7,621 | 24.1% | −0.6 | |
| Liberal | 4,158 | 13.1% | −5.0 | |
| Valid votes | 31,661 | |||
| Majority | 12,261 | 38.7% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Warrington at the October 1974 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 19,882 votes (62.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Warrington in October 1974?
12,261 votes (38.7% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Warrington in October 1974?
68.0% of the 46,540 registered electors cast a valid vote (31,661 votes).
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