1987 general election · East of England
Hertfordshire North: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Hertfordshire North at the 1987 general election with a majority of 11,442. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,44217.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 81.1%63,840 valid votes
- Electorate
- 78,694
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,750 | 49.7% | +0.7 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 20,308 | 31.8% | −0.6 | |
| Labour | 11,782 | 18.5% | −0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 63,840 | |||
| Majority | 11,442 | 17.9% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hertfordshire North at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,750 votes (49.7%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hertfordshire North in 1987?
11,442 votes (17.9% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Hertfordshire North in 1987?
81.1% of the 78,694 registered electors cast a valid vote (63,840 votes).
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