1987 general election · East of England
Hertsmere: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Hertsmere at the 1987 general election with a majority of 18,106. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,10632.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.4%55,285 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,367
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,278 | 56.6% | +3.4 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 13,172 | 23.8% | −1.7 | |
| Labour | 10,835 | 19.6% | +0.4 | |
| Valid votes | 55,285 | |||
| Majority | 18,106 | 32.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hertsmere at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,278 votes (56.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hertsmere in 1987?
18,106 votes (32.8% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Hertsmere in 1987?
75.4% of the 73,367 registered electors cast a valid vote (55,285 votes).
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