1983 general election · South East
Spelthorne: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Spelthorne at the 1983 general election with a majority of 13,506. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,50626.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.1%51,287 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,198
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,863 | 52.4% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 13,357 | 26.0% | |
| Labour | 7,926 | 15.5% | |
| Others | 3,141 | 6.1% | |
| Valid votes | 51,287 | ||
| Majority | 13,506 | 26.3% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Spelthorne at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,863 votes (52.4%).
What was the majority in Spelthorne in 1983?
13,506 votes (26.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Spelthorne in 1983?
70.1% of the 73,198 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,287 votes).
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