UK Polling History: Election of 18 June 1970 – Stafford and Stone
Result summary
Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | |
Votes | 30,056 | 20,380 | 4,370 |
Votes gained | +4,797 | +162 | -1,253 |
Share of votes | 54.8% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
Share of eligible voters | 40.2% | 27.3% | 5.8% |
Gain in share of votes | +5.4% | -2.4% | -3.0% |
Gain in share of eligible voters | +1.0% | -4.2% | -2.9% |
Total votes: | 54,806 | |
Electorate: | 74,701 | |
Turnout: | 73.4% | |
Outcome: | Conservative hold | |
Swing: | 4.2% | Conservative from Liberal |
Polling history
List of contests
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Constituency formed from Burton, Stafford, Stone 23 February 1950 |
Constituency succeeded by Mid Staffordshire, Stafford 9 June 1983 |
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Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other |
Date | Type | Parties | |||
Conservative | Labour | Liberal | Other | ||
3 May 1979 | General Election | 34,387 | 21,210 | 10,049 | |
10 October 1974 | General Election | 27,173 | 20,845 | 11,491 | 351 |
28 February 1974 | General Election | 30,056 | 21,073 | 13,132 | |
18 June 1970 | General Election | 30,056 | 20,380 | 4,370 | |
31 March 1966 | General Election | 25,259 | 20,218 | 5,623 | |
15 October 1964 | General Election | 25,373 | 18,587 | 6,593 | |
8 October 1959 | General Election | 28,107 | 18,034 | ||
26 May 1955 | General Election | 26,206 | 17,550 | ||
25 October 1951 | General Election | 25,795 | 19,749 | ||
23 February 1950 | General Election | 24,046 | 19,008 | 2,617 |