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1987 general election · North West

Liverpool Riverside: 1987 general election result

Labour won Liverpool Riverside at the 1987 general election with a majority of 20,689. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
LabourLabour
Majority
20,68959.4% of valid votes
Turnout
65.3%34,834 valid votes
Electorate
53,328
Result
Lab hold
Result
PartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Labour Won25,50573.2%+8.3
Conservative4,81613.8%−5.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance3,91211.2%−2.8
Others6011.7%+0.4
Valid votes34,834
Majority20,68959.4%

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

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Questions and answers

Who won Liverpool Riverside at the 1987 general election?

The Labour candidate won with 25,505 votes (73.2%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Liverpool Riverside in 1987?

20,689 votes (59.4% of valid votes) over the Conservative.

What was the turnout in Liverpool Riverside in 1987?

65.3% of the 53,328 registered electors cast a valid vote (34,834 votes).

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