1983 general election · North West
Denton and Reddish: 1983 general election result
Labour won Denton and Reddish at the 1983 general election with a majority of 5,125. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 5,12510.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.0%49,990 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,430
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,123 | 44.3% | |
| Conservative | 16,998 | 34.0% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,869 | 21.7% | |
| Valid votes | 49,990 | ||
| Majority | 5,125 | 10.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Denton and Reddish at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,123 votes (44.3%).
What was the majority in Denton and Reddish in 1983?
5,125 votes (10.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Denton and Reddish in 1983?
72.0% of the 69,430 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,990 votes).
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