1987 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber
Doncaster North: 1987 general election result
Labour won Doncaster North at the 1987 general election with a majority of 19,935. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 19,93537.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 73.1%53,359 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,986
- Result
- Lab hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 32,950 | 61.8% | +9.0 | |
| Conservative | 13,015 | 24.4% | −3.2 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 7,394 | 13.9% | −5.8 | |
| Valid votes | 53,359 | |||
| Majority | 19,935 | 37.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Doncaster North at the 1987 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 32,950 votes (61.8%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Doncaster North in 1987?
19,935 votes (37.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Doncaster North in 1987?
73.1% of the 72,986 registered electors cast a valid vote (53,359 votes).
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