1987 general election · London
Ravensbourne: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Ravensbourne at the 1987 general election with a majority of 16,919. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,91937.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.7%44,942 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,365
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 28,295 | 63.0% | −0.1 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,376 | 25.3% | −1.7 | |
| Labour | 5,087 | 11.3% | +1.9 | |
| Others | 184 | 0.4% | −0.2 | |
| Valid votes | 44,942 | |||
| Majority | 16,919 | 37.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Ravensbourne at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 28,295 votes (63.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Ravensbourne in 1987?
16,919 votes (37.7% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Ravensbourne in 1987?
75.7% of the 59,365 registered electors cast a valid vote (44,942 votes).
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