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South West · Former constituency (1983–1992)

Devon West and Torridge

Every general election in Devon West and Torridge since 1983 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 3,614.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won29,62747.3%
Liberal Democrats26,01341.5%
Labour5,9979.6%
Others1,0391.7%
Valid votes62,676
Majority3,6145.8%

Con hold Turnout 81.5% of 76,933 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%198319871992Conservative, 1983: 58.0%Conservative, 1987: 50.3%Conservative, 1992: 47.3%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 35.0%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 39.2%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 41.5%
Vote share in Devon West and Torridge at each general election Con Alliance LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992ConLD3,6145.881.5%Con hold
1987ConAlliance6,46811.078.7%Con hold
1983ConAlliance12,35123.075.2%

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 Devon West and Torridge?

The Conservatives won Devon West and Torridge at the 1992 general election with a majority of 3,614.

Which parties have won Devon West and Torridge?

At the 3 general elections held under this name since 1983: Conservative 3.

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