October 1974 general election · South East
Worthing: October 1974 general election result
The Conservatives won Worthing at the October 1974 general election with a majority of 17,345. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,34533.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%51,617 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,581
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 30,036 | 58.2% | −1.2 | |
| Liberal | 12,691 | 24.6% | −1.4 | |
| Labour | 8,890 | 17.2% | +2.6 | |
| Valid votes | 51,617 | |||
| Majority | 17,345 | 33.6% | ||
Change compared with the February 1974 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Worthing at the October 1974 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 30,036 votes (58.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Worthing in October 1974?
17,345 votes (33.6% of valid votes) over the Liberal.
What was the turnout in Worthing in October 1974?
71.1% of the 72,581 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,617 votes).
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