UK Polling History - Election of 18 June 1970

UK Polling History: Election of 18 June 1970 – South Down

«	Previous election 31 March 1966

Result summary

	Parties
	Conservative	Other	Liberal
Votes	34,894	21,676	7,747
Votes gained	+2,018	+12,759	-1,839
Share of votes	54.3%	33.7%	12.0%
Share of eligible voters	40.1%	24.9%	8.9%
Gain in share of votes	-9.7%	+16.3%	-6.6%
Gain in share of eligible voters	-2.0%	+13.5%	-3.4%

«	Constituency formed from Down 23 February 1950

«	Constituency formed from Down 23 February 1950

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	SDLP	Conservative	Ulster Unionist	Sinn Fein	Other	DUP	United Ulster Unionist Council	Alliance (NI)	Liberal	Independent Labour	Irish Nationalist	Labour	UKIP	Others	Workers' Party	Green	Independent

Date	Type	Parties
Date	Type	SDLP	Conservative	Ulster Unionist	Sinn Fein	Other	DUP	United Ulster Unionist Council	Alliance (NI)	Liberal	Independent Labour	Irish Nationalist	Labour	UKIP	Others	Workers' Party	Green	Independent
4 July 2024	General Election	10,418	46	1,411	19,698		7,349		3,187						2,690		444
12 December 2019	General Election	14,517		3,307	16,137	1,266	7,619		6,916						0
8 June 2017	General Election	17,882		2,002	20,328		8,867		1,814						0
7 May 2015	General Election	18,077	318	3,964	12,186		3,486		1,622					3,044	0
6 May 2010	General Election	20,648		3,093	12,236	1,506	3,645		560						0		901
5 May 2005	General Election	21,557		4,775	12,417	613	8,815								0
7 June 2001	General Election	24,136		9,173	10,278	685	7,802								0
1 May 1997	General Election	26,181		16,248	5,127	219			1,711						0
9 April 1992	General Election	31,523	1,488	25,181	1,843				1,542						0
11 June 1987	General Election	26,579		25,848	2,363				1,069						0	675
23 January 1986	By Election	23,121		24,963	2,963										0	522
9 June 1983	General Election	20,145		20,693	4,074		3,743		1,823						0	851
3 May 1979	General Election	24,033		32,254					4,407						0
10 October 1974	General Election	30,047		33,614		2,479									0
28 February 1974	General Election	25,486				3,046		31,088							0
18 June 1970	General Election		34,894			21,676				7,747					0
31 March 1966	General Election		32,876			8,917				9,586					0
15 October 1964	General Election		32,922			11,031				5,610			6,260		0
8 October 1959	General Election		36,875			6,928									0
26 May 1955	General Election		37,921			19,624									0
25 October 1951	General Election		37,789			26,976									0
23 February 1950	General Election		38,508								22,176				0
14 December 1918	General Election		5,573		33							8,756			0			436

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