Home General Elections 28 February 1974 North Angus and Mearns |
UK Polling History: Election of 28 February 1974 – North Angus and Mearns
Result summary
Parties | ||||
Conservative | SNP | Liberal | Labour | |
Votes | 14,288 | 6,837 | 4,412 | 3,745 |
Votes gained | -399 | +2,160 | +1,200 | -1,347 |
Share of votes | 48.8% | 23.3% | 15.1% | 12.8% |
Share of eligible voters | 38.4% | 18.4% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
Gain in share of votes | -4.3% | +6.4% | +3.5% | -5.6% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | -1.2% | +5.7% | +3.2% | -3.7% |
Total votes: | 29,282 | |
Electorate: | 37,233 | |
Turnout: | 78.6% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 6.0% | SNP from Labour |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Forfarshire, Montrose Burghs, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Aberdeen South, East Angus, Kincardine and Deeside 9 June 1983 |
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Constituency formed from Forfarshire, Montrose Burghs, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Aberdeen South, East Angus, Kincardine and Deeside 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Labour | National Liberal |
Liberal | SNP |
Date | Type | Parties | ||||
Conservative | Labour | National Liberal |
Liberal | SNP | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 18,302 | 6,132 | 7,387 | ||
10 October 1974 | General Election | 11,835 | 3,354 | 2,700 | 9,284 | |
28 February 1974 | General Election | 14,288 | 3,745 | 4,412 | 6,837 | |
18 June 1970 | General Election | 14,687 | 5,092 | 3,212 | 4,677 | |
31 March 1966 | General Election | 13,286 | 5,318 | 7,756 | ||
15 October 1964 | General Election | 13,401 | 4,513 | 9,268 | ||
8 October 1959 | General Election | 17,536 | 8,486 | |||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 18,516 | 8,323 | |||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 10,356 | 18,515 | |||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 8,304 | 15,485 | 6,233 |