1983 general election · West Midlands
Stratford-on-Avon: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Stratford-on-Avon at the 1983 general election with a majority of 17,917. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 17,91732.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.0%55,896 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,686
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 34,041 | 60.9% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 16,124 | 28.9% | |
| Labour | 5,731 | 10.3% | |
| Valid votes | 55,896 | ||
| Majority | 17,917 | 32.1% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Stratford-on-Avon at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 34,041 votes (60.9%).
What was the majority in Stratford-on-Avon in 1983?
17,917 votes (32.1% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Stratford-on-Avon in 1983?
72.0% of the 77,686 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,896 votes).
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