Brecon and Radnor: 1987 general election result
The SDP–Liberal Alliance won Brecon and Radnor at the 1987 general election with a majority of 56 (Alliance gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- SDP–Liberal AllianceSDP–Liberal Alliance
- Majority
- 560.1% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 84.4%41,677 valid votes
- Electorate
- 49,394
- Result
- Alliance gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP–Liberal Alliance Won | 14,509 | 34.8% | +10.5 | |
| Conservative | 14,453 | 34.7% | −13.5 | |
| Labour | 12,180 | 29.2% | +4.2 | |
| Plaid Cymru | 535 | 1.3% | −0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 41,677 | |||
| Majority | 56 | 0.1% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Brecon and Radnor at the 1987 general election?
The SDP–Liberal Alliance candidate won with 14,509 votes (34.8%). Result: Alliance gain from Con.
What was the majority in Brecon and Radnor in 1987?
56 votes (0.1% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Brecon and Radnor in 1987?
84.4% of the 49,394 registered electors cast a valid vote (41,677 votes).
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