1987 general election · West Midlands
Staffordshire South East: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Staffordshire South East at the 1987 general election with a majority of 10,885. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 10,88520.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 79.4%52,575 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,176
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,115 | 47.8% | −2.9 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 14,230 | 27.1% | +6.0 | |
| Labour | 13,230 | 25.2% | −3.0 | |
| Valid votes | 52,575 | |||
| Majority | 10,885 | 20.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Staffordshire South East at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,115 votes (47.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Staffordshire South East in 1987?
10,885 votes (20.7% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Staffordshire South East in 1987?
79.4% of the 66,176 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,575 votes).
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