1983 general election · South East
Brighton Pavilion: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Brighton Pavilion at the 1983 general election with a majority of 11,132. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,13226.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 68.7%41,393 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,286
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,323 | 51.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,191 | 24.6% | |
| Labour | 9,879 | 23.9% | |
| Valid votes | 41,393 | ||
| Majority | 11,132 | 26.9% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Brighton Pavilion at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,323 votes (51.5%).
What was the majority in Brighton Pavilion in 1983?
11,132 votes (26.9% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Brighton Pavilion in 1983?
68.7% of the 60,286 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,393 votes).
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