1983 general election · East Midlands
Corby: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Corby at the 1983 general election with a majority of 3,168. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 3,1686.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.3%48,896 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,091
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,827 | 42.6% | |
| Labour | 17,659 | 36.1% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 9,905 | 20.3% | |
| Others | 505 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 48,896 | ||
| Majority | 3,168 | 6.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Corby at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,827 votes (42.6%).
What was the majority in Corby in 1983?
3,168 votes (6.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Corby in 1983?
76.3% of the 64,091 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,896 votes).
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