1983 general election · London
Bethnal Green and Stepney: 1983 general election result
Labour won Bethnal Green and Stepney at the 1983 general election with a majority of 6,358. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,35820.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 55.4%30,838 valid votes
- Electorate
- 55,649
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,740 | 51.0% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 9,382 | 30.4% | |
| Conservative | 4,323 | 14.0% | |
| Others | 1,393 | 4.5% | |
| Valid votes | 30,838 | ||
| Majority | 6,358 | 20.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Bethnal Green and Stepney at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,740 votes (51.0%).
What was the majority in Bethnal Green and Stepney in 1983?
6,358 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Bethnal Green and Stepney in 1983?
55.4% of the 55,649 registered electors cast a valid vote (30,838 votes).
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