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Suffolk Central

Every general election in Suffolk Central since 1983 (until 1992). Latest: Conservative, majority 16,031.

1992 general election

PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won32,91749.6%
Liberal Democrats16,88625.4%
Labour15,61523.5%
Others9901.5%
Valid votes66,408
Majority16,03124.1%

Con hold Turnout 80.3% of 82,735 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%198319871992Conservative, 1983: 53.5%Conservative, 1987: 53.7%Conservative, 1992: 49.6%Labour, 1983: 19.2%Labour, 1987: 19.6%Labour, 1992: 23.5%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 27.3%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 26.7%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 25.4%
Vote share in Suffolk Central at each general election Con Lab Alliance LD

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
1992ConLD16,03124.180.3%Con hold
1987ConAlliance16,29027.076.2%Con hold
1983ConAlliance14,73126.273.5%

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 Suffolk Central?

The Conservatives won Suffolk Central at the 1992 general election with a majority of 16,031.

Which parties have won Suffolk Central?

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

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