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West Midlands · Former constituency (1983–1992)

Cannock and Burntwood

Every general election in Cannock and Burntwood since 1983 (until 1992). Latest: Labour, majority 1,506.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won28,13946.0%
Conservative26,63343.6%
Liberal Democrats5,8999.7%
Others4690.8%
Valid votes61,140
Majority1,5062.5%

Lab gain from Con Turnout 84.2% of 72,600 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%198319871992Conservative, 1983: 40.9%Conservative, 1987: 44.5%Conservative, 1992: 43.6%Labour, 1983: 36.9%Labour, 1987: 39.5%Labour, 1992: 46.0%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 22.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 16.0%
Vote share in Cannock and Burntwood at each general election Con Lab Alliance

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992LabCon1,5062.584.2%Lab gain from Con
1987ConLab2,6894.979.8%Con hold
1983ConLab2,0454.076.3%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who last won Cannock and Burntwood?

Labour won Cannock and Burntwood at the 1992 general election with a majority of 1,506.

Which parties have won Cannock and Burntwood?

At the 3 general elections held under this name since 1983: Conservative 2, Labour 1.

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