1983 general election · Scotland
Renfrew West and Inverclyde: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Renfrew West and Inverclyde at the 1983 general election with a majority of 1,322. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,3223.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.0%41,808 valid votes
- Electorate
- 54,326
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 13,669 | 32.7% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 12,347 | 29.5% | |
| Labour | 12,139 | 29.0% | |
| Scottish National Party | 3,653 | 8.7% | |
| Valid votes | 41,808 | ||
| Majority | 1,322 | 3.2% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Renfrew West and Inverclyde at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 13,669 votes (32.7%).
What was the majority in Renfrew West and Inverclyde in 1983?
1,322 votes (3.2% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Renfrew West and Inverclyde in 1983?
77.0% of the 54,326 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,808 votes).
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