1983 general election · London
Hackney North and Stoke Newington: 1983 general election result
Labour won Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1983 general election with a majority of 8,545. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 8,54523.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 54.4%36,493 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,039
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 18,989 | 52.0% | |
| Conservative | 10,444 | 28.6% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 5,746 | 15.8% | |
| Others | 1,314 | 3.6% | |
| Valid votes | 36,493 | ||
| Majority | 8,545 | 23.4% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hackney North and Stoke Newington at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 18,989 votes (52.0%).
What was the majority in Hackney North and Stoke Newington in 1983?
8,545 votes (23.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hackney North and Stoke Newington in 1983?
54.4% of the 67,039 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,493 votes).
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