1983 general election · London
Upminster: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Upminster at the 1983 general election with a majority of 12,814. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,81426.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.1%47,887 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,392
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,153 | 52.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 12,339 | 25.8% | |
| Labour | 9,829 | 20.5% | |
| Others | 566 | 1.2% | |
| Valid votes | 47,887 | ||
| Majority | 12,814 | 26.8% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Upminster at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,153 votes (52.5%).
What was the majority in Upminster in 1983?
12,814 votes (26.8% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Upminster in 1983?
71.1% of the 67,392 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,887 votes).
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