1987 general election · East of England
Broxbourne: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Broxbourne at the 1987 general election with a majority of 22,995. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 22,99543.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.2%53,123 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,631
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 33,567 | 63.2% | +4.4 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,572 | 19.9% | −3.9 | |
| Labour | 8,984 | 16.9% | +0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 53,123 | |||
| Majority | 22,995 | 43.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Broxbourne at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 33,567 votes (63.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Broxbourne in 1987?
22,995 votes (43.3% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Broxbourne in 1987?
75.2% of the 70,631 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,123 votes).
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