1983 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Bradford North: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Bradford North at the 1983 general election with a majority of 1,602. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,6023.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.0%46,953 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,064
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 16,094 | 34.3% | |
| Labour | 14,492 | 30.9% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,962 | 25.5% | |
| Others | 4,405 | 9.4% | |
| Valid votes | 46,953 | ||
| Majority | 1,602 | 3.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bradford North at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 16,094 votes (34.3%).
What was the majority in Bradford North in 1983?
1,602 votes (3.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Bradford North in 1983?
70.0% of the 67,064 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,953 votes).
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