1983 general election · London
Putney: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Putney at the 1983 general election with a majority of 5,019. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,01910.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.9%46,984 valid votes
- Electorate
- 64,455
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 21,863 | 46.5% | |
| Labour | 16,844 | 35.9% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 7,668 | 16.3% | |
| Others | 609 | 1.3% | |
| Valid votes | 46,984 | ||
| Majority | 5,019 | 10.7% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Putney at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 21,863 votes (46.5%).
What was the majority in Putney in 1983?
5,019 votes (10.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Putney in 1983?
72.9% of the 64,455 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,984 votes).
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