1983 general election · London
Streatham: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Streatham at the 1983 general election with a majority of 5,902. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 5,90215.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 65.0%39,268 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,397
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 18,264 | 46.5% | |
| Labour | 12,362 | 31.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 8,321 | 21.2% | |
| Others | 321 | 0.8% | |
| Valid votes | 39,268 | ||
| Majority | 5,902 | 15.0% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the February 1974 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Streatham at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 18,264 votes (46.5%).
What was the majority in Streatham in 1983?
5,902 votes (15.0% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Streatham in 1983?
65.0% of the 60,397 registered electors cast a valid vote (39,268 votes).
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