Alyn and Deeside: 1987 general election result
Labour won Alyn and Deeside at the 1987 general election with a majority of 6,383. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 6,38313.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.4%47,200 valid votes
- Electorate
- 58,674
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,916 | 48.6% | +8.3 | |
| Conservative | 16,533 | 35.0% | −2.2 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 7,273 | 15.4% | −6.2 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 478 | 1.0% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 47,200 | |||
| Majority | 6,383 | 13.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Alyn and Deeside at the 1987 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,916 votes (48.6%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Alyn and Deeside in 1987?
6,383 votes (13.5% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Alyn and Deeside in 1987?
80.4% of the 58,674 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,200 votes).
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