1987 general election · East of England
Bedfordshire Mid: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Bedfordshire Mid at the 1987 general election with a majority of 22,851. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 22,85136.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 78.6%63,434 valid votes
- Electorate
- 80,673
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 37,411 | 59.0% | +2.1 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 14,560 | 23.0% | −4.0 | |
| Labour | 11,463 | 18.1% | +1.9 | |
| Valid votes | 63,434 | |||
| Majority | 22,851 | 36.0% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Bedfordshire Mid at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 37,411 votes (59.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Bedfordshire Mid in 1987?
22,851 votes (36.0% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Bedfordshire Mid in 1987?
78.6% of the 80,673 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,434 votes).
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