1983 general election · East Midlands
Northampton North: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Northampton North at the 1983 general election with a majority of 9,860. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,86020.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%49,227 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,254
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,129 | 47.0% | |
| Labour | 13,269 | 27.0% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 12,829 | 26.1% | |
| Valid votes | 49,227 | ||
| Majority | 9,860 | 20.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Northampton North at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,129 votes (47.0%).
What was the majority in Northampton North in 1983?
9,860 votes (20.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Northampton North in 1983?
71.1% of the 69,254 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,227 votes).
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