February 1974 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (April 2021) |
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All 71 Scottish seats to the House of Commons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 78.86%, 4.95% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results of the Feb. 1974 election in Scotland |
A general election was held in the United Kingdom on Thursday 28 February 1974 and all 71 seats in Scotland were contested.[1]
MPs[edit]
List of MPs for constituencies in Scotland (February 1974–October 1974)
Results[edit]
Party | Seats | Seats change |
Votes | % | % change | |
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Labour | 40 | 4 | 1,057,601 | 36.6 | 7.9 | |
Conservative | 21 | 2 | 950,668 | 32.9 | 5.1 | |
SNP | 7 | 6 | 633,180 | 21.9 | 10.5 | |
Liberal | 3 | 229,162 | 7.9 | 2.4 | ||
Other | 0 | 16,464 | 0.6 | 0.1 | ||
Turnout: | 2,887,075 | 78.86 |
Votes summary[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Commons results report" (PDF).