Home General Elections 28 February 1974 Haltemprice

UK Polling History: Election of 28 February 1974 – Haltemprice

Result summary

Parties
Conservative Liberal Labour
Votes 31,720 19,896 11,031
Votes gained +1,678 +9,767 -4,831
Share of votes 50.6% 31.8% 17.6%
Share of eligible voters 42.0% 26.3% 14.6%
Gain in share of votes -3.0% +13.7% -10.7%
Gain in share of eligible voters +1.8% +12.8% -6.6%
Total votes: 62,647
Electorate: 75,529
Turnout: 82.9%
Outcome: Conservative hold
Swing: 12.2% Liberal from Labour

Polling history

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List of contests

« First contested
26 May 1955
Constituency succeeded by
Beverley, Boothferry
9 June 1983
»
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
Date Type Parties
Conservative Labour Liberal
3 May 1979 General Election 34,525 12,743 14,637
10 October 1974 General Election 28,206 12,383 16,566
28 February 1974 General Election 31,720 11,031 19,896
18 June 1970 General Election 30,042 15,862 10,129
31 March 1966 General Election 25,566 13,017 8,277
15 October 1964 General Election 26,131 10,360 9,986
8 October 1959 General Election 26,102 9,750 7,562
26 May 1955 General Election 26,162 11,820