1987 general election · East Midlands
Stamford and Spalding: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Stamford and Spalding at the 1987 general election with a majority of 13,991. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 13,99125.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.8%54,891 valid votes
- Electorate
- 70,560
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 31,000 | 56.5% | −0.1 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 17,009 | 31.0% | −1.6 | |
| Labour | 6,882 | 12.5% | +1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 54,891 | |||
| Majority | 13,991 | 25.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Stamford and Spalding at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 31,000 votes (56.5%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Stamford and Spalding in 1987?
13,991 votes (25.5% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Stamford and Spalding in 1987?
77.8% of the 70,560 registered electors cast a valid vote (54,891 votes).
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