1987 general election · South West
Kingswood: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Kingswood at the 1987 general election with a majority of 4,393. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 4,3937.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 80.2%58,589 valid votes
- Electorate
- 73,089
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 26,300 | 44.9% | +4.5 | |
| Labour | 21,907 | 37.4% | +0.3 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,382 | 17.7% | −4.8 | |
| Valid votes | 58,589 | |||
| Majority | 4,393 | 7.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Kingswood at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 26,300 votes (44.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Kingswood in 1987?
4,393 votes (7.5% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Kingswood in 1987?
80.2% of the 73,089 registered electors cast a valid vote (58,589 votes).
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