1987 general election · London
Beckenham: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Beckenham at the 1987 general election with a majority of 13,464. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,46430.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.6%44,230 valid votes
- Electorate
- 60,110
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,903 | 56.3% | −1.1 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,439 | 25.9% | −0.7 | |
| Labour | 7,888 | 17.8% | +2.3 | |
| Valid votes | 44,230 | |||
| Majority | 13,464 | 30.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Beckenham at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,903 votes (56.3%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Beckenham in 1987?
13,464 votes (30.4% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Beckenham in 1987?
73.6% of the 60,110 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,230 votes).
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