1987 general election · North West
Chester City of: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Chester City of at the 1987 general election with a majority of 4,855. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,8559.2% of valid votes
- Turnout
- —52,571 valid votes
- Electorate
- 65,845
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 23,582 | 44.9% | −2.3 | |
| Labour | 18,727 | 35.6% | +7.4 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,262 | 19.5% | −5.2 | |
| Valid votes | 52,571 | |||
| Majority | 4,855 | 9.2% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Chester City of at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 23,582 votes (44.9%).
What was the majority in Chester City of in 1987?
4,855 votes (9.2% of valid votes) over the Labour.
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