1983 general election · Scotland
Inverness Nairn and Lochaber: 1983 general election result
The SDP–Liberal Alliance won Inverness Nairn and Lochaber at the 1983 general election with a majority of 7,298. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- SDP–Liberal AllianceSDP–Liberal Alliance
- Majority
- 7,29816.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.8%44,887 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,266
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP–Liberal Alliance Won | 20,671 | 46.1% | |
| Conservative | 13,373 | 29.8% | |
| Labour | 6,448 | 14.4% | |
| Scottish National Party | 4,395 | 9.8% | |
| Valid votes | 44,887 | ||
| Majority | 7,298 | 16.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Inverness Nairn and Lochaber at the 1983 general election?
The SDP–Liberal Alliance candidate won with 20,671 votes (46.1%).
What was the majority in Inverness Nairn and Lochaber in 1983?
7,298 votes (16.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Inverness Nairn and Lochaber in 1983?
69.8% of the 64,266 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,887 votes).
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