UK Polling History - Election of 10 October 1974

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UK Polling History: Election of 10 October 1974 – Ogmore

«	Previous election 28 February 1974

Following election
3 May 1979

Result summary

	Parties
	Labour	Conservative	Liberal	Plaid Cymru
Votes	30,453	8,249	8,203	4,290
Votes gained	+2,081	-1,167	-2,616	-849
Share of votes	59.5%	16.1%	16.0%	8.4%
Share of eligible voters	44.8%	12.1%	12.1%	6.3%
Gain in share of votes	+6.7%	-1.4%	-4.1%	-1.2%
Gain in share of eligible voters	+2.7%	-1.8%	-4.0%	-1.3%

Total votes:	51,195
Electorate:	67,911
Turnout:	75.4%
Outcome:		Labour hold
Swing:	5.4%	Labour from Liberal

Polling history

List of contests

«	Constituency formed from Mid Glamorganshire, South Glamorganshire 14 December 1918

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Labour	Conservative	Plaid Cymru	Liberal	Liberal Democrat	UKIP	Alliance	National Liberal	Other	Communist	Brexit	Green	Socialist Labour	Others

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	Labour	Conservative	Plaid Cymru	Liberal	Liberal Democrat	UKIP	Alliance	National Liberal	Other	Communist	Brexit	Green	Socialist Labour	Others
12 December 2019	General Election	17,602	9,797	2,919		1,460						2,991	621		0
8 June 2017	General Election	23,225	9,354	2,796		594	1,235								0
5 May 2016	By Election	12,383	2,956	3,683		702	3,808								0
7 May 2015	General Election	18,663	5,620	3,556		1,072	5,420			165			754		0
6 May 2010	General Election	18,644	5,398	3,326		5,260	780			1,242					0
5 May 2005	General Election	18,295	4,243	3,148		4,592									0
14 February 2002	By Election	9,548	1,377	3,827		1,608							250	1,152	614
7 June 2001	General Election	18,833	3,383	4,259		3,878									0
1 May 1997	General Election	28,163	3,716	2,679		3,510									0
9 April 1992	General Election	30,186	6,359	2,667		2,868									0
11 June 1987	General Election	28,462	6,170	1,791				3,954		652					0
9 June 1983	General Election	23,390	5,806	3,124				6,026		1,161					0
3 May 1979	General Election	29,867	13,780	2,450	9,812										0
10 October 1974	General Election	30,453	8,249	4,290	8,203										0
28 February 1974	General Election	28,372	9,416	5,139	10,819										0
18 June 1970	General Election	33,436	10,415	5,828											0
31 March 1966	General Election	33,545	6,872		6,632										0
15 October 1964	General Election	34,178	10,250	2,470											0
8 October 1959	General Election	35,170	11,905												0
26 May 1955	General Election	33,275	10,751												0
25 October 1951	General Election	37,022	9,504							1,643					0
23 February 1950	General Election	35,836	9,791	613							1,619				0
5 July 1945	General Election	32,715	7,712							2,379					0
14 November 1935	General Election	Uncontested													0
27 October 1931	General Election	23,064	11,653								3,099				0
30 May 1929	General Election	22,900	4,164		11,804						1,525				0
29 October 1924	General Election	Uncontested													0
6 December 1923	General Election	Uncontested													0
15 November 1922	General Election	17,321	6,257						7,498						0
14 December 1918	General Election	Uncontested													0

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