1983 general election · West Midlands
Bromsgrove: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Bromsgrove at the 1983 general election with a majority of 17,175. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,17534.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.0%49,643 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,062
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,911 | 56.2% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,736 | 21.6% | |
| Labour | 10,280 | 20.7% | |
| Others | 716 | 1.4% | |
| Valid votes | 49,643 | ||
| Majority | 17,175 | 34.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1970 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Bromsgrove at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,911 votes (56.2%).
What was the majority in Bromsgrove in 1983?
17,175 votes (34.6% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Bromsgrove in 1983?
74.0% of the 67,062 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,643 votes).
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