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UK General Election results: February 1974 [Archive]

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UK General Election results February 1974

28th February 1974

The region in which each constituency is situated is indicated in square brackets

Ilford North — Kettering

Kidderminster — Leeds South

Ilford North
[E] new constituency boundaries

TL Iremonger	Conservative	19,843	38.56%
M Miller	Labour	19,558	38.00%
G Wilson	Liberal	12,063	23.44%

Electorate: 64,649; Turnout: 79.61%;
Majority: 285 (0.55%)

Ilford South
[E] Labour gain

AJ Shaw	Labour	17,201	40.07%
AE Cooper	Conservative	16,058	37.41%
G Wilson	Liberal	9,666	22.52%

Electorate: 55,799; Turnout: 76.93%;
Majority: 1,143 (2.66%)

Ilkeston
[E] Labour hold

LR Fletcher	Labour	31,500	52.02%
PR Morrell	Conservative	17,320	28.60%
G Pool	Liberal	11,734	19.38%

Electorate: 74,347; Turnout: 81.45%;
Majority: 14,180 (23.42%)

Ince
[E] Labour hold

MT McGuire	Labour	39,822	70.00%
J Dyson	Conservative	17,063	30.00%

Electorate: 76,478; Turnout: 74.38%;
Majority: 22,759 (40.01%)

Inverness
[S] Liberal hold

DR Johnston	Liberal	16,903	38.72%
RE Henderson	Conservative	11,680	26.75%
DJ Cameron	Labour	7,816	17.90%
RM Gibson	Scottish Nationalist	7,258	16.63%

Electorate: 57,368; Turnout: 76.10%;
Majority: 5,223 (11.96%)

Ipswich
[E] Conservative hold

ED Money	Conservative	29,893	41.21%
KT Weetch	Labour	29,634	40.85%
J Knott	Liberal	11,857	16.34%
D Brown	National Democrat	1,161	1.60%

Electorate: 86,807; Turnout: 83.57%;
Majority: 259 (0.36%)

Isle of Ely
[E] new constituency boundaries

CR Freud	Liberal	27,647	49.00%
J Stevens	Conservative	19,300	34.20%
M Ferris	Labour	9,478	16.80%

Electorate: 67,884; Turnout: 83.12%;
Majority: 8,347 (14.79%)

Isle of Wight
[E] Liberal gain

S Ross	Liberal	34,808	50.20%
HFM Woodnutt	Conservative	27,042	39.00%
TC Bisson	Labour	7,495	10.81%

Electorate: 85,208; Turnout: 81.38%;
Majority: 7,766 (11.20%)

Islington Central
[E] new constituency boundaries

JD Grant	Labour	15,687	53.85%
R Devonald-Lewis	Conservative	6,996	24.02%
I Stuart	Liberal	6,447	22.13%

Electorate: 45,090; Turnout: 64.60%;
Majority: 8,691 (29.84%)

Islington North
[E] new constituency boundaries

MJ O'Halloran	Labour	13,332	51.32%
GM Wolfson	Conservative	6,704	25.80%
M Davenport	Liberal	4,503	17.33%
J Score	National Front	871	3.35%
D Fallon	Labour and Democrat	570	2.19%

Electorate: 41,185; Turnout: 63.08%;
Majority: 6,628 (25.51%)

Islington South & Finsbury
[E] new constituency boundaries

G Cunningham	Labour	15,064	54.31%
J Szemerey	Conservative	6,473	23.34%
R Adams	Liberal	5,415	19.52%
M Betteridge	Communist	492	1.77%
A Lomas	Ind	293	1.06%

Electorate: 41,988; Turnout: 66.06%;
Majority: 8,591 (30.97%)

Jarrow
[E] Labour hold

E Fernyhough	Labour	27,740	66.70%
B Bolam	Conservative	13,848	33.30%

Electorate: 54,216; Turnout: 76.71%;
Majority: 13,892 (33.40%)

Keighley
[E] Labour gain

GR Cryer	Labour	18,595	41.81%
JV Hall	Conservative	17,717	39.83%
WK Whittaker	Liberal	7,820	17.58%
J Binns	Social Democrat	348	0.78%

Electorate: 51,250; Turnout: 86.79%;
Majority: 878 (1.97%)

Kensington
[E] new constituency boundaries

BM Rhys Williams	Conservative	18,425	46.08%
JV Tilley	Labour	13,293	33.24%
R Lefever	Liberal	8,270	20.68%

Electorate: 60,818; Turnout: 65.75%;
Majority: 5,132 (12.83%)

Kettering
[E] new constituency boundaries

G de Freitas	Labour	31,659	45.93%
GD Reed	Conservative	21,872	31.73%
AJW Haigh	Liberal	15,393	22.33%

Electorate: 84,981; Turnout: 81.11%;
Majority: 9,787 (14.20%)

Kidderminster
[E] Conservative hold

JE Bulmer	Conservative	27,065	42.50%
RH Jones	Labour	18,380	28.87%
AJ Batchelor	Liberal	18,230	28.63%

Electorate: 78,373; Turnout: 81.25%;
Majority: 8,685 (13.64%)

Kilmarnock
[S] new constituency boundaries

W Ross	Labour	23,544	47.20%
KA Ross	Conservative	13,817	27.70%
A MacInnes	Scottish Nationalist	7,644	15.32%
AJ Wight	Liberal	4,878	9.78%

Electorate: 59,898; Turnout: 83.28%;
Majority: 9,727 (19.50%)

Kingston upon Thames
[E] Conservative hold

NHS Lamont	Conservative	23,006	48.57%
S Wells	Liberal	12,699	26.81%
CJ Mullin	Labour	11,369	24.00%
MJ Christie	Anti-EEC	288	0.61%

Electorate: 58,814; Turnout: 80.53%;
Majority: 10,307 (21.76%)

Kingswood
[E] new constituency boundaries

TW Walker	Labour	18,616	38.73%
CG Irving	Conservative	16,975	35.32%
JH Aspinwall	Liberal	12,471	25.95%

Electorate: 55,436; Turnout: 86.70%;
Majority: 1,641 (3.41%)

Kinross & West Perthshire
[S] Conservative hold

A Douglas-Home	Conservative	14,356	52.91%
DC Murray	Scottish Nationalist	6,274	23.12%
D Barrie	Liberal	3,807	14.03%
DG Skene	Labour	2,694	9.93%

Electorate: 35,020; Turnout: 77.47%;
Majority: 8,082 (29.79%)

Kirkaldy
[S] new constituency boundaries

HPH Gourlay	Labour	22,469	46.94%
A Bell	Conservative	13,087	27.34%
R Knox	Scottish Nationalist	12,311	25.72%

Electorate: 60,251; Turnout: 79.45%;
Majority: 9,382 (19.60%)

Knutsford
[E] new constituency boundaries

JEH Davies	Conservative	23,632	52.50%
B Lomax	Liberal	12,542	27.86%
BW McColgan	Labour	8,840	19.64%

Electorate: 54,721; Turnout: 82.26%;
Majority: 11,090 (24.64%)

Lambeth Central
[E] new constituency boundaries

M Lipton	Labour	15,954	52.81%
CF Patten	Conservative	8,585	28.42%
E Thwaites	Liberal	5,226	17.30%
S Smart	Workers Revolutionary Party	337	1.12%
E Brome	Marxist-Leninist	107	0.35%

Electorate: 48,499; Turnout: 62.29%;
Majority: 7,369 (24.39%)

Lanark
[S] new constituency boundaries

JCM Hart	Labour	16,823	41.69%
ACS MacDougall	Conservative	14,723	36.49%
T McAlpine	Scottish Nationalist	8,803	21.82%

Electorate: 48,059; Turnout: 83.96%;
Majority: 2,100 (5.20%)

Lanarkshire North
[S] new constituency boundaries

J Smith	Labour	21,448	48.42%
AMS Pickering	Conservative	14,664	33.10%
P Watt	Scottish Nationalist	8,187	18.48%

Electorate: 53,541; Turnout: 82.74%;
Majority: 6,784 (15.31%)

Lancaster
[E] Conservative hold

ME Kellett-Bowman	Conservative	17,666	43.47%
D Owen	Labour	15,197	37.40%
A Drury	Liberal	6,898	16.97%
PE Wallace	Ind Liberal	631	1.55%
G Darnton	Ind	245	0.60%

Electorate: 49,285; Turnout: 82.45%;
Majority: 2,469 (6.08%)

Leeds East
[E] new constituency boundaries

DW Healey	Labour	25,550	50.60%
RA Nelson	Conservative	15,036	29.78%
S Marsh	Liberal	9,906	19.62%

Electorate: 67,091; Turnout: 75.26%;
Majority: 10,514 (20.82%)

Leeds North East
[E] new constituency boundaries

K Joseph	Conservative	20,822	47.84%
J Gunnell	Labour	13,562	31.16%
C Greenfield	Liberal	8,839	20.31%
C Lord	People	300	0.69%

Electorate: 58,499; Turnout: 74.40%;
Majority: 7,260 (16.68%)

Leeds North West
[E] new constituency boundaries

D Kaberry	Conservative	21,995	44.73%
LCK Fenwick	Labour	15,324	31.16%
S Waldenberg	Liberal	11,853	24.11%

Electorate: 64,511; Turnout: 76.22%;
Majority: 6,671 (13.57%)

Leeds South
[E] new constituency boundaries

M Rees	Labour	21,365	55.24%
D Pedder	Liberal	9,505	24.57%
PD Harmer	Conservative	7,810	20.19%

Electorate: 52,307; Turnout: 73.95%;
Majority: 11,860 (30.66%)

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