1983 general election · East of England
Norfolk North: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Norfolk North at the 1983 general election with a majority of 13,223. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,22327.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.8%48,554 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,814
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,230 | 54.0% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 13,007 | 26.8% | |
| Labour | 9,317 | 19.2% | |
| Valid votes | 48,554 | ||
| Majority | 13,223 | 27.2% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Norfolk North at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,230 votes (54.0%).
What was the majority in Norfolk North in 1983?
13,223 votes (27.2% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Norfolk North in 1983?
73.8% of the 65,814 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,554 votes).
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