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1983 general election · Scotland

Kincardine and Deeside: 1983 general election result

The Conservatives won Kincardine and Deeside at the 1983 general election with a majority of 7,796. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
ConservativeConservative
Majority
7,79618.3% of valid votes
Turnout
70.6%42,559 valid votes
Electorate
60,311
Result
PartyVotesShareShare bar
Conservative Won20,29347.7%
SDP–Liberal Alliance12,49729.4%
Labour6,47215.2%
Scottish National Party3,2977.8%
Valid votes42,559
Majority7,79618.3%

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Questions and answers

Who won Kincardine and Deeside at the 1983 general election?

The Conservative candidate won with 20,293 votes (47.7%).

What was the majority in Kincardine and Deeside in 1983?

7,796 votes (18.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.

What was the turnout in Kincardine and Deeside in 1983?

70.6% of the 60,311 registered electors cast a valid vote (42,559 votes).

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