1983 general election · West Midlands
Rugby and Kenilworth: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Rugby and Kenilworth at the 1983 general election with a majority of 14,241. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,24124.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.0%58,183 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,538
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,622 | 50.9% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 15,381 | 26.4% | |
| Labour | 13,180 | 22.7% | |
| Valid votes | 58,183 | ||
| Majority | 14,241 | 24.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Rugby and Kenilworth at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,622 votes (50.9%).
What was the majority in Rugby and Kenilworth in 1983?
14,241 votes (24.5% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Rugby and Kenilworth in 1983?
77.0% of the 75,538 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,183 votes).
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