1983 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Hull West: 1983 general election result
Labour won Hull West at the 1983 general election with a majority of 3,654. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 3,65410.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.7%36,643 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,400
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 15,361 | 41.9% | |
| Conservative | 11,707 | 32.0% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 9,575 | 26.1% | |
| Valid votes | 36,643 | ||
| Majority | 3,654 | 10.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Hull West at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 15,361 votes (41.9%).
What was the majority in Hull West in 1983?
3,654 votes (10.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Hull West in 1983?
62.7% of the 58,400 registered electors cast a valid vote (36,643 votes).
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