1987 general election · London
Upminster: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Upminster at the 1987 general election with a majority of 16,857. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 16,85733.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 75.2%50,104 valid votes
- Electorate
- 66,613
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 27,946 | 55.8% | +3.3 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 11,089 | 22.1% | −3.6 | |
| Labour | 11,069 | 22.1% | +1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 50,104 | |||
| Majority | 16,857 | 33.6% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Upminster at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 27,946 votes (55.8%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Upminster in 1987?
16,857 votes (33.6% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Upminster in 1987?
75.2% of the 66,613 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,104 votes).
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