1983 general election · North West
Wyre: 1983 general election result
The Conservatives won Wyre at the 1983 general election with a majority of 14,811. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 14,81131.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.6%47,050 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,656
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,559 | 56.5% | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,748 | 25.0% | |
| Labour | 8,743 | 18.6% | |
| Valid votes | 47,050 | ||
| Majority | 14,811 | 31.5% | |
Questions and answers
Who won Wyre at the 1983 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,559 votes (56.5%).
What was the majority in Wyre in 1983?
14,811 votes (31.5% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Wyre in 1983?
70.6% of the 66,656 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,050 votes).
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