1983 general election · London
Bexleyheath: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Bexleyheath at the 1983 general election with a majority of 10,258. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,25823.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.5%44,124 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,039
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,411 | 53.1% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 13,153 | 29.8% | |
| Labour | 7,560 | 17.1% | |
| Valid votes | 44,124 | ||
| Majority | 10,258 | 23.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bexleyheath at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,411 votes (53.1%).
What was the majority in Bexleyheath in 1983?
10,258 votes (23.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Bexleyheath in 1983?
73.5% of the 60,039 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,124 votes).
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