1987 general election · London
Hornchurch: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Hornchurch at the 1987 general election with a majority of 10,694. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,69422.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.3%46,993 valid votes
- Electorate
- 62,397
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,039 | 51.2% | +4.1 | |
| Labour | 13,345 | 28.4% | +1.6 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 9,609 | 20.5% | −4.3 | |
| Valid votes | 46,993 | |||
| Majority | 10,694 | 22.8% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Hornchurch at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,039 votes (51.2%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Hornchurch in 1987?
10,694 votes (22.8% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Hornchurch in 1987?
75.3% of the 62,397 registered electors cast a valid vote (46,993 votes).
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