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1970 Bridgwater by-election

UK parliamentary by-election

UK parliamentary by-election

The 1970 Bridgwater by-election of 12 March 1970 was the first election in the United Kingdom to be held after the voting age had been reduced from 21 to 18 via the Representation of the People Act 1969. The seat was held by the Conservatives on a turnout of 70.3%.

Result

References

References

  1. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/march/13/newsid_2826000/2826787.stm BBC ON THIS DAY 1970: Conservative victory in first teen election]; accessed 27 October 2008
  2. [http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2004/rp04-061.pdf UK Election Statistics: 1918-2004; RESEARCH PAPER 04/61 28 JULY 2004] {{Webarchive. link. (2010-02-14 , accessed 27 October 2008)
  3. "1969 By Election Results".
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