1987 general election · East Midlands
Blaby: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Blaby at the 1987 general election with a majority of 22,176. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 22,17635.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.9%62,334 valid votes
- Electorate
- 77,094
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 37,732 | 60.5% | +1.8 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 15,556 | 25.0% | −3.0 | |
| Labour | 9,046 | 14.5% | +2.2 | |
| Valid votes | 62,334 | |||
| Majority | 22,176 | 35.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Blaby at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 37,732 votes (60.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Blaby in 1987?
22,176 votes (35.6% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Blaby in 1987?
80.9% of the 77,094 registered electors cast a valid vote (62,334 votes).
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