1987 general election · West Midlands
Coventry North East: 1987 general election result
Labour won Coventry North East at the 1987 general election with a majority of 11,867. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 11,86724.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 70.6%47,609 valid votes
- Electorate
- 67,479
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 25,832 | 54.3% | +6.4 | |
| Conservative | 13,965 | 29.3% | +0.4 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 7,502 | 15.8% | −6.3 | |
| Others | 310 | 0.7% | −0.5 | |
| Valid votes | 47,609 | |||
| Majority | 11,867 | 24.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Coventry North East at the 1987 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 25,832 votes (54.3%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Coventry North East in 1987?
11,867 votes (24.9% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Coventry North East in 1987?
70.6% of the 67,479 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,609 votes).
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