1983 general election · South East
Oxford East: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Oxford East at the 1983 general election with a majority of 1,267. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,2672.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.0%47,039 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,406
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,808 | 40.0% | |
| Labour | 17,541 | 37.3% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,690 | 22.7% | |
| Valid votes | 47,039 | ||
| Majority | 1,267 | 2.7% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Oxford East at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,808 votes (40.0%).
What was the majority in Oxford East in 1983?
1,267 votes (2.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Oxford East in 1983?
73.0% of the 64,406 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,039 votes).
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