1987 general election · London
Erith and Crayford: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Erith and Crayford at the 1987 general election with a majority of 6,994. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 6,99415.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%44,712 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,292
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 20,203 | 45.2% | +8.1 | |
| Labour | 13,209 | 29.5% | +2.2 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,300 | 25.3% | −9.6 | |
| Valid votes | 44,712 | |||
| Majority | 6,994 | 15.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Erith and Crayford at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 20,203 votes (45.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Erith and Crayford in 1987?
6,994 votes (15.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Erith and Crayford in 1987?
75.4% of the 59,292 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,712 votes).
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