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1987 general election · Yorkshire and the Humber

Hull North: 1987 general election result

Labour won Hull North at the 1987 general election with a majority of 12,169. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
12,16923.8% of valid votes
Turnout
69.6%51,039 valid votes
Electorate
73,288
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won26,12351.2%+8.7
Conservative13,95427.3%−3.2
SDP–Liberal Alliance10,96221.5%−5.1
Valid votes51,039
Majority12,16923.8%

Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).

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Questions and answers

Who won Hull North at the 1987 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 26,123 votes (51.2%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Hull North in 1987?

12,169 votes (23.8% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Hull North in 1987?

69.6% of the 73,288 registered electors cast a valid vote (51,039 votes).

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