1983 general election · East of England
Broxbourne: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Broxbourne at the 1983 general election with a majority of 17,466. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,46635.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%49,851 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,324
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,328 | 58.8% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,862 | 23.8% | |
| Labour | 8,159 | 16.4% | |
| Others | 502 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 49,851 | ||
| Majority | 17,466 | 35.0% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Broxbourne at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,328 votes (58.8%).
What was the majority in Broxbourne in 1983?
17,466 votes (35.0% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Broxbourne in 1983?
73.0% of the 68,324 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,851 votes).
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