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The 1970 UK General Election took place on 18 June 1970.
Election Results
Turnout: 16,812
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± | |
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Liberal | Jo Grimond | 7,896 | 47.0 | -12.1 | |
Conservative | Dr John L. Firth | 5,364 | 31.9 | +9.6 | |
Labour | William Macpherson Reid | 3,552 | 21.1 | +2.5 |