1987 general election · East Midlands
Nottingham North: 1987 general election result
Labour won Nottingham North at the 1987 general election with a majority of 1,665 (Lab gain from Con). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- LabourLabour
- Majority
- 1,6653.3% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 72.6%50,552 valid votes
- Electorate
- 69,620
- Result
- Lab gain from Con
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Won | 22,713 | 44.9% | +6.3 | |
| Conservative | 21,048 | 41.6% | +2.2 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 5,912 | 11.7% | −7.7 | |
| Others | 879 | 1.7% | −0.8 | |
| Valid votes | 50,552 | |||
| Majority | 1,665 | 3.3% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Nottingham North at the 1987 general election?
The Labour candidate won with 22,713 votes (44.9%). Result: Lab gain from Con.
What was the majority in Nottingham North in 1987?
1,665 votes (3.3% of valid votes) over the Conservative.
What was the turnout in Nottingham North in 1987?
72.6% of the 69,620 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,552 votes).
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