1983 general election · North West
Knowsley South: 1983 general election result
Labour won Knowsley South at the 1983 general election with a majority of 11,769. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,76924.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.3%47,858 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,103
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,727 | 53.8% | |
| Conservative | 13,958 | 29.2% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 8,173 | 17.1% | |
| Valid votes | 47,858 | ||
| Majority | 11,769 | 24.6% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Knowsley South at the 1983 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,727 votes (53.8%).
What was the majority in Knowsley South in 1983?
11,769 votes (24.6% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Knowsley South in 1983?
69.3% of the 69,103 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,858 votes).
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