1987 general election · West Midlands
Wolverhampton North East: 1987 general election result
The Conservatives won Wolverhampton North East at the 1987 general election with a majority of 204 (Con gain from Lab). Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 2040.4% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 74.3%47,133 valid votes
- Electorate
- 63,464
- Result
- Con gain from Lab
| Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 19,857 | 42.1% | +2.5 | |
| Labour | 19,653 | 41.7% | +1.6 | |
| SDP–Liberal Alliance | 7,623 | 16.2% | −2.9 | |
| Valid votes | 47,133 | |||
| Majority | 204 | 0.4% | ||
Change compared with the 1983 general election (same boundaries).
Questions and answers
Who won Wolverhampton North East at the 1987 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 19,857 votes (42.1%). Result: Con gain from Lab.
What was the majority in Wolverhampton North East in 1987?
204 votes (0.4% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Wolverhampton North East in 1987?
74.3% of the 63,464 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,133 votes).
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