1983 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Calder Valley: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Calder Valley at the 1983 general election with a majority of 7,999. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 7,99914.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.5%55,987 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,204
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,439 | 43.7% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 16,440 | 29.4% | |
| Labour | 15,108 | 27.0% | |
| Valid votes | 55,987 | ||
| Majority | 7,999 | 14.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Calder Valley at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,439 votes (43.7%).
What was the majority in Calder Valley in 1983?
7,999 votes (14.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Calder Valley in 1983?
77.5% of the 72,204 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,987 votes).
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