1983 general election · London
Croydon North East: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Croydon North East at the 1983 general election with a majority of 11,627. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,62727.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.9%42,460 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,433
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,292 | 52.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,665 | 25.1% | |
| Labour | 9,503 | 22.4% | |
| Valid votes | 42,460 | ||
| Majority | 11,627 | 27.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Croydon North East at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,292 votes (52.5%).
What was the majority in Croydon North East in 1983?
11,627 votes (27.4% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Croydon North East in 1983?
66.9% of the 63,433 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,460 votes).
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