1987 general election · North West
Wirral West: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Wirral West at the 1987 general election with a majority of 12,723. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 12,72325.7% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 77.9%49,570 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,597
- Result
- Con hold
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 25,736 | 51.9% | −3.9 | |
| Labour | 13,013 | 26.3% | +4.5 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 10,015 | 20.2% | −2.2 | |
| Others | 806 | 1.6% | +1.6 | |
| Valid votes | 49,570 | |||
| Majority | 12,723 | 25.7% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wirral West at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 25,736 votes (51.9%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Wirral West in 1987?
12,723 votes (25.7% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wirral West in 1987?
77.9% of the 63,597 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,570 votes).
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