1983 general election · North West
Halton: 1983 general election result
Labour won Halton at the 1983 general election with a majority of 6,829. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,82912.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.2%53,324 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,850
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 24,752 | 46.4% | |
| Conservative | 17,923 | 33.6% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,649 | 20.0% | |
| Valid votes | 53,324 | ||
| Majority | 6,829 | 12.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Halton at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 24,752 votes (46.4%).
What was the majority in Halton in 1983?
6,829 votes (12.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Halton in 1983?
72.2% of the 73,850 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,324 votes).
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