Home General Elections 10 October 1974 Horsham and Crawley

UK Polling History: Election of 10 October 1974 – Horsham and Crawley

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
Votes 29,867 26,168 13,848 1,101
Votes gained -1,935 +1,140 -4,319 –
Share of votes 42.1% 36.9% 19.5% 1.6%
Share of eligible voters 32.9% 28.8% 15.2% 1.2%
Gain in share of votes -0.3% +3.5% -4.7% –
Gain in share of eligible voters -2.6% +0.9% -5.0% –
Total votes: 70,984
Electorate: 90,913
Turnout: 78.1%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 4.1% Labour from Liberal

Polling history

Plot

List of contests

Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal Other
3 May 1979 General Election 42,529 27,508 10,920 493
10 October 1974 General Election 29,867 26,168 13,848 1,101
28 February 1974 General Election 31,802 25,028 18,167

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