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1983 general election · London

Brent South: 1983 general election result

Labour won Brent South at the 1983 general election with a majority of 10,519. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
10,51926.4% of valid votes
Turnout
62.9%39,912 valid votes
Electorate
63,468
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Labour Won21,25953.3%
Conservative10,74026.9%
SDP–Liberal Alliance7,55718.9%
Others3560.9%
Valid votes39,912
Majority10,51926.4%

No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.

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Questions and answers

Who won Brent South at the 1983 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 21,259 votes (53.3%).

What was the majority in Brent South in 1983?

10,519 votes (26.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Brent South in 1983?

62.9% of the 63,468 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,912 votes).

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