UK Polling History: Election of 18 June 1970 – Wanstead and Woodford
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
| Votes | 20,065 | 8,522 | 4,224 |
| Votes gained | +1,002 | -263 | -1,926 |
| Share of votes | 61.2% | 26.0% | 12.9% |
| Share of eligible voters | 41.4% | 17.6% | 8.7% |
| Gain in share of votes | +5.1% | +0.1% | -5.2% |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | -1.7% | -2.3% | -5.2% |
| Total votes: | 32,811 | |
| Electorate: | 48,485 | |
| Turnout: | 67.7% | |
| Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
| Swing: | 5.1% | Conservative from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Woodford 15 October 1964 |
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Constituency succeeded by Chingford and Woodford Green, Ilford North, Leyton and Wanstead 1 May 1997 |
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| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| Date | Type | Parties | |||||
| Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Alliance | Liberal Democrat |
Other | ||
| 9 April 1992 | General Election | 26,204 | 9,319 | 7,362 | 815 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 25,701 | 6,958 | 9,289 | |||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 23,765 | 5,334 | 9,411 | 932 | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 26,214 | 8,464 | 6,535 | 957 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 21,209 | 10,369 | 8,272 | |||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 23,056 | 10,365 | 11,155 | |||
| 18 June 1970 | General Election | 20,065 | 8,522 | 4,224 | |||
| 31 March 1966 | General Election | 19,063 | 8,785 | 6,150 | |||
| 15 October 1964 | General Election | 19,580 | 6,917 | 8,901 | |||