1983 general election · North West
Wallasey: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Wallasey at the 1983 general election with a majority of 6,708. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,70813.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 71.7%49,717 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,331
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,854 | 46.0% | |
| Labour | 16,146 | 32.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,717 | 21.6% | |
| Valid votes | 49,717 | ||
| Majority | 6,708 | 13.5% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 1979 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Wallasey at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,854 votes (46.0%).
What was the majority in Wallasey in 1983?
6,708 votes (13.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wallasey in 1983?
71.7% of the 69,331 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,717 votes).
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