1987 general election · London
Wimbledon: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Wimbledon at the 1987 general election with a majority of 11,301. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 11,30123.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 76.1%48,203 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,353
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 24,538 | 50.9% | −1.2 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 13,237 | 27.5% | +0.3 | |
| Labour | 10,428 | 21.6% | +2.7 | |
| Valid votes | 48,203 | |||
| Majority | 11,301 | 23.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wimbledon at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 24,538 votes (50.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Wimbledon in 1987?
11,301 votes (23.4% of valid votes) over the SDP–Liberal Alliance.
What was the turnout in Wimbledon in 1987?
76.1% of the 63,353 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,203 votes).
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