Home General Elections 10 October 1974 Newham North West

UK Polling History: Election of 10 October 1974 – Newham North West

Result summary

Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal
Votes 18,388 5,007 4,201
Votes gained -510 -1,294 -2,149
Share of votes 66.6% 18.1% 15.2%
Share of eligible voters 34.4% 9.4% 7.9%
Gain in share of votes +6.7% -1.8% -4.9%
Gain in share of eligible voters -1.1% -2.5% -4.1%
Total votes: 27,596
Electorate: 53,480
Turnout: 51.6%
Outcome: Labour hold
Swing: 5.8% Labour from Liberal

Polling history

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List of contests

Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Alliance Other Liberal
Democrat
Date Type Parties
Labour Conservative Liberal Alliance Other Liberal
Democrat
9 April 1992 General Election 15,911 6,740 939 2,445
11 June 1987 General Election 15,677 7,181 4,920 497
9 June 1983 General Election 13,042 6,124 5,204 3,599
3 May 1979 General Election 18,392 7,937 2,377 1,217
10 October 1974 General Election 18,388 5,007 4,201
28 February 1974 General Election 18,898 6,301 6,350