February 1974 United Kingdom general election in Scotland
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All 71 Scottish seats to the House of Commons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 78.86%, ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ![]() |
1,057,601 | 36.6 | ![]() | |
Conservative | 21 | ![]() |
950,668 | 32.9 | ![]() | |
SNP | 7 | ![]() |
633,180 | 21.9 | ![]() | |
Liberal | 3 | ![]() |
229,162 | 7.9 | ![]() | |
Other | 0 | ![]() |
16,464 | 0.6 | ![]() | |
Turnout: | 2,887,075 | 78.86 |
Votes summary[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Commons results report" (PDF).