UK Polling History: Election of 28 February 1974 – Coventry South West
Result summary
| Parties | |||
| Labour | Conservative | Liberal | |
| Votes | 22,985 | 22,472 | 11,348 |
| Votes gained | – | – | – |
| Share of votes | 40.5% | 39.6% | 20.0% |
| Share of eligible voters | 34.0% | 33.3% | 16.8% |
| Gain in share of votes | – | – | – |
| Gain in share of eligible voters | – | – | – |
| Total votes: | 56,805 | |
| Electorate: | 67,506 | |
| Turnout: | 84.2% | |
| Outcome: | Labour hold |
Polling history
List of contests
| 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 | 23,225 | 21,789 | 4,666 | 1,193 | ||
| 11 June 1987 | General Election | 22,318 | 19,108 | 10,166 | |||
| 9 June 1983 | General Election | 22,223 | 15,776 | 11,174 | 214 | ||
| 3 May 1979 | General Election | 27,928 | 22,274 | 5,921 | 561 | ||
| 10 October 1974 | General Election | 21,107 | 23,225 | 8,579 | 966 | ||
| 28 February 1974 | General Election | 22,472 | 22,985 | 11,348 | |||