1987 general election · South East
Surrey East: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Surrey East at the 1987 general election with a majority of 18,126. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 18,12639.5% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.2%45,949 valid votes
- Electorate
- 59,528
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 29,126 | 63.4% | +0.5 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,000 | 23.9% | −3.4 | |
| Labour | 4,779 | 10.4% | +0.6 | |
| Others | 1,044 | 2.3% | +2.3 | |
| Valid votes | 45,949 | |||
| Majority | 18,126 | 39.5% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Surrey East at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 29,126 votes (63.4%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Surrey East in 1987?
18,126 votes (39.5% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Surrey East in 1987?
77.2% of the 59,528 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,949 votes).
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