1983 general election · East of England
Stevenage: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Stevenage at the 1983 general election with a majority of 1,755. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 1,7553.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.8%52,728 valid votes
- Electorate
- 68,675
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,787 | 39.4% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 19,032 | 36.1% | |
| Labour | 12,673 | 24.0% | |
| Others | 236 | 0.5% | |
| Valid votes | 52,728 | ||
| Majority | 1,755 | 3.3% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Stevenage at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,787 votes (39.4%).
What was the majority in Stevenage in 1983?
1,755 votes (3.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Stevenage in 1983?
76.8% of the 68,675 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,728 votes).
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