1983 general election · Northern Ireland
Strangford: 1983 general election result
The Ulster Unionists won Strangford at the 1983 general election with a majority of 7,370. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Ulster Unionist PartyUlster Unionist Party
- Majority
- 7,37018.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.9%39,116 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,232
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster Unionist Party Won | 19,086 | 48.8% | |
| Democratic Unionist Party | 11,716 | 30.0% | |
| Alliance Party of Northern Ireland | 6,171 | 15.8% | |
| Social Democratic and Labour Party | 1,713 | 4.4% | |
| Others | 430 | 1.1% | |
| Valid votes | 39,116 | ||
| Majority | 7,370 | 18.8% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Strangford at the 1983 general election?
The Ulster Unionist Party candidate won with 19,086 votes (48.8%).
What was the majority in Strangford in 1983?
7,370 votes (18.8% of valid votes) over the Democratic Unionist Party.
What was the turnout in Strangford in 1983?
64.9% of the 60,232 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,116 votes).
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