1983 general election · West Midlands
Halesowen and Stourbridge: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Halesowen and Stourbridge at the 1983 general election with a majority of 13,316. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,31622.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%58,377 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,385
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,250 | 48.4% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 14,934 | 25.6% | |
| Labour | 14,611 | 25.0% | |
| Others | 582 | 1.0% | |
| Valid votes | 58,377 | ||
| Majority | 13,316 | 22.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Halesowen and Stourbridge at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,250 votes (48.4%).
What was the majority in Halesowen and Stourbridge in 1983?
13,316 votes (22.8% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Halesowen and Stourbridge in 1983?
75.4% of the 77,385 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,377 votes).
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